faliyos

Amis

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *baʀiuS (“typhoon”). Cognate with Tagalog bagyo.

Noun

faliyos

1. typhoon

References

• “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎^[1] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021