lungib

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Compare Tagalog yungib.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luˈŋib/
  • Hyphenation: lu‧ngib

Noun

lungíb (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜅᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. cave
    Synonym: kuweba
  2. den, lair
  3. burrow
    Synonym: baang

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ʀukib.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luˈŋib/
  • Hyphenation: lu‧ngib

Noun

lungíb (Badlit spelling ᜎᜓᜅᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. cave
    Synonyms: kuyba, langob

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Bikol Central lungib, Cebuano lungib, and Waray-Waray lungib.

Pronunciation

Noun

lungíb (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜅᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. underwater cave
  2. (architecture) recess; alcove
    Synonym: alkoba

See also

Anagrams

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀukib.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luˈŋib/,
  • Hyphenation: lu‧ngib

Noun

lungíb

  1. cave; cavern
    Synonym: kuweba