buwik

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *bəʀək. Compare Pangasinan belek, Casiguran Dumagat Agta behek, Abenlen Ayta beyek, Kapampangan bigak, Central Palawano biyek, Tboli belek, Kelabit berek, Rukai beeke. Doublet of biik.

Pronunciation

Noun

buwík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. piglet; young pig
    Synonyms: biik, bulaw, kulig

See also

Further reading

  • buwik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018