bihon

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 米粉 (bí-hún, “rice vermicelli”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bi‧hon
  • IPA(key): /ˈbihon/ [ˈbi.hon̪]

Noun

bihon

  1. rice vermicelli

Maranao

Noun

bihon

  1. rice vermicelli

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 米粉 (bí-hún, rice vermicelli) (cf. Indonesian bihun, Singaporean English bee hoon).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbihon/ [ˈbiː.hon̪]
  • Rhymes: -ihon
  • Syllabification: bi‧hon

Noun

bihon (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜑᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. rice vermicelli; bihon (thin, white rice noodles)

Derived terms

  • bihunan
  • bihunin

See also

Further reading

  • bihon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018