Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiteŋ (marine fish sp. with venomous dorsal spines, Rabbitfish: Siganus punctatus). Compare Malay kitang (Spotted Scat, Scatophagus argus),

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ki‧tong

Noun

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kitong

  1. the orange-spotted spinefoot or golden rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus)

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:kitong.

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