ᬩᬯᬶ

Balinese

bawi

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese bawi (“pig”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy. Doublet of ᬩᬩᬶ (babi).

Noun

ᬩᬯᬶ (bawi) (alus mider)

1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)

   Synonyms: ᬩᬩᬶ (babi), (andap) ᬘᬾᬮᬾᬂ (céléng)

Further reading

• “bawi” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].