Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧boy
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]

Noun edit

baboy

  1. wild boar
    Synonym: upon

Bolinao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy and Proto-Austronesian *babuy, meaning a pig. Compare Malay and Indonesian babi.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ba‧boy
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]

Noun edit

baboy (Badlit spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. pig
  2. fat person
  3. pork

Verb edit

baboy

  1. to corner

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:baboy.

Related terms edit

Anagrams edit

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boɪ̯]

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus); swine

Kagayanen edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Kinaray-a edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boi̯]

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig
  2. pork

Mansaka edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Saisiyat edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)

Sambali edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig

Tagalog edit

 
Inang baboy at kanyang biik.
Mother pig with her piglet.

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy. Compare Kapampangan babi, Amis fafoy, Eastern Bontoc fiafoy, Malay babi, and Acehnese bui.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. pig (mammal of genus Sus)
  2. pork
  3. (figurative, offensive) disgusting or filthy person
    Synonym: dugyot
  4. (figurative, offensive) vulgar or indecent person
  5. (figurative, offensive) fat person
    Synonym: tabatsoy

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Adjective edit

baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. (figurative) dirty; unsanitary; filthy
  2. (figurative) indecent; vulgar

Further reading edit

  • baboy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*babuy₃”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Waray-Waray edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

Noun edit

baboy

  1. pig; hog; swine