aymbalanda'

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay ayam belanda.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔaimbalandaʔ/ [ʔɑjm.ba.lan̪ˈd̪aʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: aym‧ba‧lan‧da'

Noun

aymbalanda' (Sulat Sūg spelling اَيْمْبَلَنْدَأْ)

  1. (Malaysia) turkey (bird, Meleagris gallopavo)
    Synonyms: kalkun (Indonesia), manuk balanda', pabu' (Philippines)