bilig

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Breton[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a mutated form of pilig, from pili.

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Noun[edit]

bilig m

  1. A wide, flat stone used especially for cooking crêpes.

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Lubuagan Kalinga[edit]

Noun[edit]

bilig

  1. mountain

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bələʀ, *biləʀ (“cataract of the eye”). Compare Cebuano bulhog, Waray-Waray bulog, Maranao bileg, Malay bilar, and Javanese ꦧꦶꦭꦺꦴ (bilo).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /biˈliɡ/, [bɪˈliɡ]
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lig

Noun[edit]

bilíg (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. embryo
  2. (pathology) cataract (of the eye)
    Synonyms: katarata, pilak
  3. (colloquial) barbecued chicken embryo, sold as streetfood

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Further reading[edit]

  • “bilig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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