tubig batu

Tausug

Etymology

From tubig (“water”) +‎ batu (“stone”), literally “water + hard”, calque of Malay air batu (“ice”, literally “water + stoned;hardened or hardened/stoned water”).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /tubiɡ batu/ [t̪ʊˌβiɡ̚ baˈt̪u]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Syllabification: tu‧big ba‧tu

Noun

tubig batu (Sulat Sūg spelling تُبِݢْ بَتُ)

  1. ice (water in frozen form)
    Synonyms: ays, (chiefly Nunukan North Kalimatan) is

Derived terms

  • magtubig batu
  • matubig batu
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