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Dupaningan Agta
Noun
biton
- stone
Esperanto
Noun
biton
- accusative singular of bito
Old English
Pronunciation
Verb
biton
- plural preterite indicative of bītan
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish betún, from Catalan betum, from Latin bitūmen.
Pronunciation
Noun
bitón (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜈ᜔)
- shoe polish
- Synonym: pakintab
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “biton” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “biton”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 188
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 154