kulapu

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Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀapu (the sea perch, giant rock cod, giant grouper, Epinephelus spp.). Compare Malay kerapu, Indonesian kerapu, Pangutaran Sama kulapu Cebuano pugapo Bikol Central pugapo Tagalog lapulapu.

Noun[edit]

kulapu

  1. grouper (fish)