tabi'polite remark made in passing someone (excuse me), Lit. beside you. Note used only when speaker bumps someone or disturbs in passing. May be a shortened version of intabi', respect. Tabi is also a Tagalog word meaning beside, on the side of. Untabi' is the word for "respect", and may be a shortened form of that word. See: abi".Tabi' kew, esentin beyaan ku.Passing you [Excuse me], there is my path [may I pass].wl108; Acts 16:39 nengintabi.synabi'2abi'2abit dalanabit2iged dalaniged2intabi'kabi'
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