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Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish abeja
Noun
abeha
- (Curaçao) bee
See also
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abeja, from Latin apicula.
Pronunciation
Noun
abeha (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜒᜑ)
- honey bee
- Synonyms: pukyutan, pukyot, anilan
- (by extension, uncommon) bee
- Synonym: bubuyog
Further reading
- “abeha”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “abeha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 2