biik
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From earlier biyik, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀək. Compare Pangasinan belek, Casiguran Dumagat Agta behek, Abenlen Ayta beyek, Kapampangan abiak / bigak, Central Palawano biyek, Tboli belek, Kelabit berek, Rukai beeke. Doublet of buwik.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
biík (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜁᜃ᜔)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “biik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018