niyog

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Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyóg

  1. coconut

Cuyunon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyóg

  1. coconut

Eastern Bontoc

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Ibaloi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Inonhan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Kankanaey

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /niˈoɡ/
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: ni‧yog

Noun

niyóg

  1. coconut

Kayapa Kallahan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Kinaray-a

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Romblomanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ.

Noun

niyog

  1. coconut

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ. Compare Chamorro niyok, Hawaiian niu, Malay nyiur, Mansaka iyog, and Palauan lius.

Pronunciation

Noun

niyóg (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜌᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. (botany) coconut (Cocos nucifera)
  2. mature coconut

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “niyog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*niuR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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