Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀukib.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: lu‧ngib
  • IPA(key): /luˈŋib/, [l̪uˈŋib]

Noun edit

lungíb

  1. cave
    Synonym: kuweba
  2. den, lair
  3. burrow
    Synonym: baang

Derived terms edit

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀukib.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: lu‧ngib
  • IPA(key): /luˈŋib/, [l̪ʊˈŋib]

Noun edit

lungíb

  1. cave
    Synonyms: kuyba, langob

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Compare Bikol Central lungib, Cebuano lungib, and Waray-Waray lungib.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /luˈŋib/, [lʊˈŋib]
  • Hyphenation: lu‧ngib

Noun edit

lungíb (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜅᜒᜊ᜔)

  1. underwater cave
  2. (architecture) recess; alcove
    Synonym: alkoba

See also edit

Waray-Waray edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀukib.

Noun edit

lungíb

  1. cave; cavern