labuyo

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Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *labúyuq.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: la‧bu‧yo
  • IPA(key): /laˈbujoʔ/

Noun

labuyò (Badlit spelling ᜎᜊᜓᜌᜓ)

  1. adolescent rooster
    Synonym: sunoy

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *labúyuq. Compare Cebuano labuyo, Ilocano abuyo, and Kapampangan labuyu.

Pronunciation

Noun

labuyò (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜓᜌᜓ)

  1. red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
    Synonyms: manok-gubat, manok-labuyo
    Hypernym: manok
  2. wild pepper
    Hyponym: siling-labuyo

Derived terms

Adjective

labuyò (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜓᜌᜓ)

  1. wild (generally plants)
    Synonyms: ligaw, ilahas

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