batyaw

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Sranan Tongo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch bakkeljauw, from Portuguese bacalhau.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

batyaw

  1. salt cod

Descendants[edit]

  • → Dutch: batjaw

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Kapampangan batio.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /batˈjaw/, [bɐˈt͡ʃaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: bat‧yaw
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Noun[edit]

batyáw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. spy; informer
    Synonym: espiya
  2. secret information (given to someone)
  3. act of giving secret information

Derived terms[edit]

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