Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧boy
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]

Noun edit

baboy

  1. wild boar
    Synonym: upon

Bolinao edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

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

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

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧boy
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]

Noun edit

baboy (Badlit spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. pig
  2. fat person
  3. pork

Verb edit

baboy

  1. to corner

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:baboy.

Related terms edit

Anagrams edit

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus); swine

Kagayanen edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Kinaray-a edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boi̯]

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig
  2. pork

Mansaka edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Saisiyat edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)

Sambali edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Tagalog edit

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

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy. Compare Kapampangan babi, Amis fafoy, Eastern Bontoc fiafoy, Malay babi, and Acehnese bui.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧boy

Noun edit

baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)
  2. pork
  3. (figurative, offensive) disgusting or filthy person
    Synonym: dugyot
  4. (figurative, offensive) vulgar or indecent person
  5. (figurative, offensive) fat person
    Synonym: tabatsoy

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Adjective edit

baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. (figurative) dirty; unsanitary; filthy
  2. (figurative) indecent; vulgar

Further reading edit

  • baboy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*babuy₃”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Waray-Waray edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig; hog; swine