baboy
Aklanon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *babuy, From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy
Bikol Central
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧boy
- IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/ [ˈba.boɪ̯]
Noun
baboy
Bolinao
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy and Proto-Austronesian *babuy, meaning a pig. Compare Malay and Indonesian babi.
Noun
baboy
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧boy
- IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/ [ˈba.boɪ̯]
Noun
baboy (Badlit spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)
Verb
baboy
- to corner
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:baboy.
Related terms
Anagrams
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/ [ˈba.boɪ̯]
Noun
baboy
Kagayanen
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy
Kinaray-a
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boi̯]
Noun
baboy
Mansaka
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy
Masbatenyo
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy
Saisiyat
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy
- pig (mammal of genus Sus)
Sambali
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy. Compare Kapampangan babi, Amis fafoy, Eastern Bontoc fiafoy, Malay babi, and Acehnese bui.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/ [ˈbaː.boɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -aboj
- Syllabification: ba‧boy
Noun
baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)
- pig (mammal of genus Sus)
- pork
- Synonym: karneng-baboy
- (figurative, offensive) disgusting or filthy person
- Synonym: dugyot
- (figurative, offensive) vulgar or indecent person
- (figurative, offensive) fat person
- Synonym: tabatsoy
Derived terms
- ambaboy
- baboy-baboy
- baboy-babuyan
- baboy-gubat
- baboy-ramo
- babuyan
- babuyin
- gababoy
- kababuyan
- karneng-baboy
- magbababoy
- magbabuyan
- magpapatay-baboy
- patabaing-baboy
- taingambabuy
- tubong binaboy
See also
Adjective
baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)
- (figurative) dirty; unsanitary; filthy
- (figurative) indecent; vulgar
See also
Further reading
- “baboy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*babuy₃”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Waray-Waray
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
Noun
baboy