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bilbil

See also: bılbıl

Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بلبل (bülbül), from Persian بلبل (bolbol), from Arabic بلبل (bulbul), of onomatopoeic origin. Cognate with Greek μπιρμπίλι (birmpíli).

Noun

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bilbil m

  1. nightingale (bird)

Hypernyms

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References

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  1. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 14, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder

Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bil‧bil

Noun

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bilbil

  1. love handle, potbelly, muffin top

Northern Kurdish

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bilbil

Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian بلبل (bolbol).

Noun

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bilbil m

  1. nightingale

Sakizaya

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *biʀbiʀ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bil.ˈbil/, [bil.ˈbil]

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bilbil

  1. (anatomy) lip

Tagalog

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bilbíl (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎ᜔ᜊᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. (anatomy, colloquial) love handle; excess fat on one's lower abdomen
  2. (anatomy) double chin
  3. (medicine) edema; dropsy
    Synonyms: manas, pamamanas

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