banika

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baniˈka/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ni‧ka
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

baniká (Badlit spelling ᜊᜈᜒᜃ)

  1. dry field, suited for farming
    Synonyms: baol, uma
  2. dry farmlands (as opposed to wet crop cultivation)
    Antonyms: basak, pilapil
  3. rural area

Quotations

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Derived terms

References

  • Fr. Juan Felis de la Encarnación (1851) Diccionario bisaya-español‎ (overall work in Cebuano and Spanish), Amigos del País, page 37
  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎ (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 109
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