alibuyog

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Hanunoo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *buyug.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaliˈbujuɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ujuɡ
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧bu‧yog

Noun

alibuyog (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜲᜪᜳᜬᜳᜤ᜴) (zoology)

  1. bumblebee

Further reading

  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 25
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*buyug”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI