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Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bituka (cf. Ilocano bituka, Kapampangan bituka, Tagalog bituka), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituka, from Proto-Austronesian *biCuka (cf. Rukai bicuka, and Sakizaya bituka).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bi‧tu‧ka
- IPA(key): /biˈtuka/,
Noun
bitúka
- (anatomy) intestine
Higaonon
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *bituka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituka, from Proto-Austronesian *biCuka.
Noun
bituka
- (anatomy) intestine
Kapampangan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *bituka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituka, from Proto-Austronesian *biCuka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɪˈtukə/,
- Hyphenation: bi‧tu‧ka
Noun
bitúka
- (anatomy) intestine
Sakizaya
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *biCuka (cf. Rukai bicuka).
Pronunciation
Noun
bituka
- (anatomy) stomach
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *bituka (cf. Bikol Central bituka, Ilocano bituka, Kapampangan bituka), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituka, from Proto-Austronesian *biCuka (cf. Rukai bicuka, and Sakizaya bituka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈtuka/,
- Hyphenation: bi‧tu‧ka
Noun
bituka (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜃ)
- (anatomy) intestine; bowel; entrail
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