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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧nig
- IPA(key): /baˈniɡ/
Noun
baníg
- mat
- Synonym: hamak
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧nig
- IPA(key): /baˈniɡ/
Noun
banig
- a mattress, carpet or mat; especially a mat made of woven palm fronds
Verb
banig
- to carpet, to put a mat under
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:banig.
Hiligaynon
Noun
baníg
- carpet, mat, mattress
Keley-I Kallahan
Noun
banig
- ghost
Maranao
Verb
banig
- to find
Northern Catanduanes Bicolano
Noun
baníg
- mat
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Bikol Central banig, Cebuano banig, and Hiligaynon banig.
Pronunciation
Noun
baníg (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈᜒᜄ᜔)
- woven mat (for sleeping, flooring, etc.)
- wrapper (of pins, paper, etc.)
Derived terms
Anagrams
Waray-Waray
Noun
baníg
- mat; sleeping mat
Yogad
Noun
banig
- ghost