bigas

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

bigas

  1. plural of biga

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

bīgās

  1. accusative plural of bīga

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *bəʀas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas. Cognates with Kavalan beRas, Kankanaey begas, Cebuano bugas, Malay beras, Javanese ꦮꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (wos), and Tetum fos.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /biˈɡas/, [bɪˈɣas]
  • Hyphenation: bi‧gas

Noun[edit]

bigás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. husked, uncooked rice

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • bigas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*beRas”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Western Apache[edit]

Noun[edit]

bigas

  1. hand and arm
  2. front wheels, tires