bilig

Breton

Etymology

From a mutated form of pilig, from pili.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈliɡ/

Noun

bilig m

  1. A wide, flat stone used especially for cooking crêpes.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Breton bilig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bilik/

Noun

bilig m (plural biligs)

  1. A wide, flat stone used especially for cooking crêpes.

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

bilig

  1. mountain

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bələʀ, *biləʀ (“cataract of the eye”). Compare Cebuano bulhog, Waray-Waray bulog, Maranao bileg, Malay bilar, and Javanese ꦧꦶꦭꦺꦴ (bilo).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biˈliɡ/ [bɪˈlɪɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -iɡ
  • Syllabification: bi‧lig

Noun

bilíg (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. embryo
  2. (pathology) cataract (of the eye)
    Synonyms: katarata, pilak
  3. (colloquial) barbecued chicken embryo, sold as streetfood
  • kulaba

See also

Further reading

  • “bilig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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