Hanunoo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *bisəʀ (hard; firm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /biˈsuɡ/ [biˈsoɡ]
  • Rhymes: -uɡ
  • Syllabification: bi‧sog

Noun

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bisóg (Hanunoo spelling ᜪᜲᜰᜳᜤ᜴)

  1. strength
  2. (by extension) speed

See also

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Further reading

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  • Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 84