oktopus

See also: Oktopus

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English octopus, from Latin octōpūs, from Ancient Greek ὀκτώπους (oktṓpous, literally eight-foot).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔoktopus/ [ˌʔok.t̪oˈpus]
  • Rhymes: -oktopus
  • Syllabification: ok‧to‧pus

Noun

óktopús (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜉᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. octopus
    Synonym: pugita

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