betis

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Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bətíʔəs, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətiəs, from Proto-Austronesian *bətiəs.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: be‧tis

Noun

betis

  1. (anatomy) foot

Indonesian

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Etymology

Inherited from Malay betis, from Proto-Malayic *bətis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətiəs, from Proto-Austronesian *bətiəs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

betis (plural betis-betis)

  1. (anatomy) calf (anatomy: back of the leg below the knee)

Kapampangan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bətíʔəs, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətiəs, from Proto-Austronesian *bətiəs.

Noun

bétis

  1. (anatomy) foot

Latin

Verb

bētis

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of bētō

References

  • “betis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “betis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Maguindanao

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bətíʔəs, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətiəs, from Proto-Austronesian *bətiəs.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /bəˈtis/
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: be‧tis

Noun

bëtís

  1. leg

Malay

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bətis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətiəs, from Proto-Austronesian *bətiəs.

Pronunciation

Noun

betis (Jawi spelling بتيس, plural betis-betis, informal 1st possessive betisku, 2nd possessive betismu, 3rd possessive betisnya)

  1. (anatomy) calf (anatomy: back of the leg below the knee)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: betis

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

betis

  1. third-person plural past subjunctive of is

Mutation

Mutation of betis
radical lenition nasalization
betis betis
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ 		mbetis

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

betis (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. betis, a threatened species of tree with hard wood that can be made as planks (Madhuca betis)
    Synonym: betis-lalaki

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “betis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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