LIYABE

from the Spanish word llave, meaning 'key'

liyabe
term used for 'key' during Spanish times


The common Tagalog word for 'key' is susi.


The word liyabe was also used in the following senses:

liyabe-ingglesa
wrench

liyabe-de-tubo
pipe wrench

liyabera
key chain

liyabe-maestra
master key

liyabero
locksmith, keychain, keyring