baboy

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Noun

baboy

1. wild boar

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Bolinao

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy and Proto-Austronesian *babuy, meaning a pig. Compare Malay and Indonesian babi.

Noun

baboy

1. pig

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Cebuano

Etymology

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧boy

Noun

baboy

1. a pig; any member of the genus Sus
2. a fat person
3. pork; the meat of a pig

Verb

baboy

1. to corner

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:baboy.

Related terms

• baktin
• anay, butakal

Anagrams

• yobab

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun

báboy

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus); swine

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Kagayanen

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun

baboy

1. pig

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Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun

baboy

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)

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Saisiyat

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun

baboy

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)

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Tagalog

Inang baboy at kanyang biik.
Mother pig with her piglet.

Etymology

From Classical Tagalog ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔ (babuy), from Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy. Compare Malay and Indonesian babi.

Noun

baboy

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)
2. (offensive) A fat person.

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Waray-Waray

Noun

baboy

1. pig; hog; swine