Cebuano

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Etymology

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Reduplication of baka.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧ka‧ba‧ka

Noun

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bakabaka

  1. the longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)

Anagrams

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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Reduplication of baka.

Adjective

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bakabaka

  1. underhanded, sneaky, secretive

Adverb

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bakabaka

  1. afterwards

Ternate

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Etymology 1

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Reduplication of baka (to beat).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bakabaka

  1. a kind of hitting or striking tool

Etymology 2

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Possibly the same as the etymology above.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bakabaka

  1. shoulder blade

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh