Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *butəliʀ (wart; cyst; non-purulent skin eruption). Compare butig.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /butˈliɡ/, [bʊtˈliɡ]
  • Hyphenation: but‧lig

Noun edit

butlíg (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆ᜔ᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. (medicine) wen; small cyst; small growth on the skin

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • butlig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018