BISAYAN

Meaning of BISAYAN in English

[Bi.sa.yan] n [Bisayan Bisaya] (1951) 1: a member of any of several peoples in the Visayan islands, Philippines

2: the group of Austronesian languages of the Bisayans

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BISAYAN — see: Visayan
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BISAYAN — bə̇ˈsī(y)ən noun also bi·sa·ya -(y)ə ( plural bisayan or bisayans also bisaya or bisayas ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Bisayan …
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BISAYAN — /bi suy"euhn/ , n. , pl. Bisayans , ( esp. collectively ) Bisayan . Visayan.
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BISAYAN — n. Visayan person, member of the of indigenous Philippine people found in the Visayan Islands
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BISAYAN — variant of Visayan
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BISAYAN — variant of Visayan
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VISAYAN — also Bisayan noun Date: 1951 a member of any of several peoples in the ~ Islands, Philippines, the group of …
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BISAYA — noun see bisayan
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DAO — I. variant of dah II. ˈdä(ˌ)ō, ˈdau̇ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog & Bisayan 1. : a very large …
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VISAYAN — və̇ˈsī(y)ən Usage: usually capitalized variant of bisayan
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TIKITIKI — |tēkē|tēkē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog & Bisayan : rice polishings ; also : an alcoholic extract of rice …
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SAMAR-LEYTE — ˌsäˌmärˈlād.ē noun ( plural samar-leyte or samar-leytes ) Usage: usually capitalized S&L Etymology: from Samar, island of the Visaya group, …
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SAMAL — səˈmäl noun ( plural samal or samals ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Bisayan 1. a. : a Moro people inhabiting …
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SALANGANE — ˈsalənˌgan, -gān noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Tagalog & Bisayan salangan : any of several swifts producing edible …
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NARRA — ˈnärə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog & Bisayan 1. : any of several timber trees of the genus Pterocarpus …
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NAGAED WOOD — ˈnägəd- noun Etymology: nagaed probably from Tagalog & Bisayan naga Honduras rosewood + English -ed : honduras rosewood
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MANCONO — |mäŋkə|nō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish manconó, from Bisayan 1. : a Philippine timber tree ( Xanthostemon verdugonianus ) …
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MAGAHAT — |mägə|hät noun ( plural magahat or magahats ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: native name in southern Negros 1. : a …
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MACUPA — məˈküpə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from Tagalog & Bisayan 1. Philippines : otaheite apple 2. Philippines : the …
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LUMBAYAO — noun also lum·ba·yau ˌlu̇mbäˈyau̇ ( -s ) Etymology: Bisayan lumbayaw : a Philippine timber tree ( Tarrietia javanica ) whose …
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HILIGAYNON — noun also hil·i·gai·non ˌhiləˈgīnən ( plural hiligaynon or hiligaynons also hiligainon or hiligainons ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: native name …
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HANTIK — ˈhän.ˌtēk noun ( plural hantik or hantiks ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: native name on Panay 1. a. : a …
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COTA — noun or cot·ta ˈkōd.ə, -ōˌtä ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog, Bisayan & Taw-Sug kutà fort, of Dravidian origin; akin to …
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COGON — kōˈgōn noun also co·gon·grass (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ; or ko·gon ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish cogón, from Tagalog, Bisayan, Bikol kugon …
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CEBUAN — -üən noun also ce·bua·no sābˈwä(ˌ)nō ( plural cebuan or cebuans ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Spanish cebuano, from Cebú, island …
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CARABAO — |karə|bau̇, |kä- noun ( plural carabao or carabaos ) Etymology: Phillippine Spanish, from Eastern Bisayan (Samar-Leyte) karabáw 1. chiefly Philippines …
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CABIO — kəˈbī(ˌ)ō, -īə Etymology: Bisayan kabayo, from Spanish caballo horse, from Latin caballus — more at cavalcade variant of cobia
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BUYO — ˈbüyō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from Bisayan buyò Philippines : a masticatory consisting of betel leaf, the areca …
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BUKIDNON — büˈkidˌnän noun ( plural bukidnon or bukidnons ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Bisayan Bukidnon hill people, from búkid mountain + …
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BONGA — ˈbȯŋə, ˈbōŋə noun also bunga ˈbu̇ŋə ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog & Bisayan bunga 1. Philippines : betel palm 2. …
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BINOKID — ˈbinəkə̇d, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkid noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: of Philippine origin; akin to Bisayan bukidnon — more at …
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BILAAN — bēˈläˌän, -ˈlän noun ( plural bilaan or bilaans ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Bisayan Bilaan, from Bilaan Blaan 1. a. …
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