From root: ibon
Usage Note
Maibon describes a place where there are many birds present, such as a nature park or a forest.
Examples
" Maibon ang hardin namin. "
Natural Translation
Our garden is full of birds.
Literal Translation
Full-of-birds the garden our.
" Ang punong iyon ay maibon. "
Natural Translation
That tree is full of birds.
Literal Translation
The tree that is full-of-birds.
" Tuwing umaga ay maibon ang mga punong-kahoy sa parke kaya masarap doon mamasyal at makinig sa huni. "
Natural Translation
Every morning the trees in the park are full of birds, so it's pleasant to stroll there and listen to the chirping.
Literal Translation
Every morning is full-of-birds the trees in park so pleasant there stroll and listen to chirp.
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