ibon
See also: ibón
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Tagalog ibon, from Kapampangan ebun (“egg”), from Proto-Central Luzon *ʔəybun, from Proto-Philippine *ibun.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ibon
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Kapampangan ebun (“egg”), from Proto-Central Luzon *ʔəybun, from Northern Proto-Philippine *ʀubun (“egg”). Compare Sambali oybon (“egg”), Ilongot lubun, Casiguran Dumagat Agta bunay, Bikol Central bunay, and Waray-Waray bunay.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ibon (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜓᜈ᜔)
- bird
- (games) tails (in heads or tails)
- (slang, euphemistic) cock; penis
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “ibon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018