DNA

[ˌd̪i ʔɛn̪ ˈʔeɪ̯]

Borrowed from English DNA, an initialism of deoxyribonucleic acid.


papa

(zoology) telescope snail (Telescopium telescopium)


makan

From either Spanish macan (“bruised”), an inflection of macar (“to bruise”), or Spanish Macán, an obsolete form of Macao according to Manuel (1948), it is supposedly from Macao, due to Noceda & Sanlucar (1860) defining it as "Arroz de tubigan, bueno y oloroso, uno es blanco y otro colorado. Vino la semilla de Macan." and an early account of Fr. Domingo de Salazar (1583) saying that they have located it at "la ysla de Macan, donde viven los Portugueses que estan junto a la ciudad de Cantón, en la China,...".

(botany) a type of aromatic rice (Oryza sativa, sometimes subspecies O. s. indica) grown across the Philippines with a variety of white rice and red rice, often considered as a second-class rice

(zoology) a species of pig with a savory meat when cooked


virus

tl-noun

virus (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ or ᜊᜒᜇᜓᜐ᜔)

Unadapted borrowing from English virus, from Latin vīrus. Doublet of bisa and birus. Used due to Tagalog-English code-switching (Taglish).


page

From Proto-Philippine *paʀih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS. Compare Malay pari.


ma

(zoology) mollusk with a shell that looks like a coat of mail


bunga

→ Spanish: bonga

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (cf. Indonesian bunga, Ilocano bunga and Malay bunga), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa. Compare Malay bunga (“flower”).


mani

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”), from Taíno.


reyna

Borrowed from Spanish reina (“queen”), from Old Spanish reyna, from Latin rēgīna. Compare Maranao raina.

(biology) queen (reproductive female insect in a hive)


dorado

Oligoplites saurus
Wikispecies:Oligoplites saurus

(zoology) leatherjacket fish (Oligoplites saurus)

Coryphaena hippurus
Coryphaena hippurus#Translingual

(zoology) dolphinfish; mahi-mahi fish (Coryphaena hippurus)


hito

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hituq. Compare Pangasinan ito, Kapampangan itu, Bikol Central hito, Cebuano hito, and Maranao ito.

inh+

Clarias batrachus
Wikispecies:Clarias batrachus

(ichthyology, specifically) walking catfish (Clarias batrachus)


puno

From Greater Central Philippine *punuq, metathesis of Proto-Philippine *puqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puqun (“base of a tree; cause; source, origin”). Compare Cebuano puno, Maranao pono'an, Tausug puun, and Malay pohon. Doublet of puhunan. See also poon. Possibly related to Hokkien 本 (pún, “source; origin; root; foundation”).


ugat

From Proto-Philippine *uʀat (cf. Karao ulat (“vein”), Kapampangan uyat, Tiruray urat (“vein”)), Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uʀat (cf. Fijian ua (“vein”), Javanese ꦲꦸꦫꦠ꧀ (urat, “nerve”), Malagasy ozatra (“muscle”), Malay urat (“vein”), Maori ua (“vein”), Palauan ngurd (“vein”)), from Proto-Austronesian *huʀaC (cf. Amis olat (“tendon”), Bunun ulat, Sakizaya ulat (“tendon”)).


kapak

(zoology) immature mullet (smaller than talilong)


asno

Borrowed from Spanish asno, from Latin asinus.

Sabihin ninyo sa anak na babae ng Sion: Narito, ang Hari mo'y pumaparito sa iyo, Na maamo, at nakasakay sa isang asno, At sa isang batang asno na anak ng babaing asno.

1905, “Mateo 21:5”, in Ang Dating Biblia:

Tell the daughter of Zion: Look, your king is coming to you, humble, and mounted on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a female donkey.


organo

[ˌʔoɾ.ɡɐˈn̪o]

(anatomy, biology) organ (a larger part of an organism)


karambola

Borrowed from Spanish carambola, from Portuguese carambola, from Malay karambal, from Marathi करंबळ (karambaḷ), ultimately from Sanskrit कर्मार (karmā́ra), कर्मरङ्ग (karmaranga).

Averrhoa carambola
Averrhoa carambola#Translingual


kupal

The word has been existing and even used as an insult since the 17th century. The colloquial etymology that the word is backslang of pa-cool, from pa- + English cool, literally “trying to be cool” may be false.


payapa

Ficus drupacea
Wikispecies:Ficus drupacea


dilaw

→ Ambala Ayta: dilaw

From Proto-Philippine *dilaw (“turmeric; yellow”). Compare Ilocano duyaw, Pangasinan duyaw, Kapampangan dilo, Aklanon dueaw, and Cebuano dulaw.

inh

Curcuma longa
Curcuma longa#Translingual


klase

Borrowed from Spanish clase (“class”), from Latin classis.

(taxonomy) grouping below phylum and above kingdom

class
grouping below phylum and above kingdom


dahon

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dahun (“leaf”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun (“leaf; blade of paddle or oar; ‘table’ for eating”). Compare Malay daun.


kapas

Possibly from Malay kapas, ultimately from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa, “cotton”). Compare Hindi कपास (kapās).

Gossypium hirsutum
Gossypium hirsutum#Translingual

(botany) upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)


kabalyero

Borrowed from Spanish caballero, from Late Latin caballārius.

Delonix regia
Delonix regia#Translingual

(botany) royal poinciana (Delonix regia)

(botany) peacock flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima)


timbangan

Aristolochia tagala
Wikispecies:Aristolochia tagala

(botany) Indian birthwort (Aristolochia tagala)


abaloryo

Borrowed from Spanish abalorio (“glass bead”), from Arabic بِلَّوْرِيّ (billawriyy, “crystalline”), from بِلَّوْر (billawr, “crystal”).

der

Dasylophus cumingi
Dasylophus cumingi#Translingual

(ornithology) scale-feathered malkoha (Dasylophus cumingi)


abaniko

Iris domestica
Iris domestica#Translingual


palapa

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *palaqpaq (“midrib of a coconut frond”). Compare Kapampangan palapa, Bikol Central palapa, Pangasinan palapa, Maguindanao palapa, Malay pelepah, Iban pelepah, Tongan palalafa.

inh+

(botany) the pulpy midrib or petiole of a banana leaf or coconut palm frond or leaf of a similar tree


kape

→ Hokkien: 咖啡 (ka-pé)

Borrowed from Spanish café, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee”). Compare Tausug kahawa.


abuhan

Calamus diepenhorstii var. exulans
w:Calamus (palm)

(botany) a species of rattan (Calamus diepenhorstii var. exulans)


hene

Ang mga hene na may komersyal na potensyal ay inililipat mula sa isang organismo patungo sa isang organismo.

2000, Sentro ng Wikang Filipino, Unibersidad ng Pilipinas, Los Baños, “Q&A: Mga Tanong at Sagot tungkol sa mga Genetically Modified na Pananim”, in Pocket K^(https://web.archive.org/web/20191231084818/http://www.isaaa.org/resources/publications/pocketk/foldable/Pocket%20K1%20(Filipino).pdf), number 1, archived from the original on 2019-12-31:

The genes with commercial potential are transferred from one organism to another organism.

Naniniwala ang mga sikolohista sa ideya na ang mga hene ay may kinalaman sa ating pagkilos sa lipunan, ngunit mariin nilang kinukwestyon ang mga batayang palagay ng ganitong pananaw.

2004, Raymond Charles Anicete, Sikolohiyang panlipunan at kalinangan: panimulang pagbabalangkas ng isang larangan, page 56:

Psychologists believe in the idea that genes are involved in our actions in society, but they also strongly question the basic assumptions of this perspective.


mikroorganismo

tl-noun

mikroorganismo (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜂᜇ᜔ᜄᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ)

ᜋᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜂᜇ᜔ᜄᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish microorganismo, also analyzed as mikro- + organismo.


glandula

glándulá (canonical)
ᜄ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜎ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish glándula, from Latin glandula.


ubod

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qubuj (“heart of palm, palm-cabbage”). Compare Ilocano ubog, Kapampangan ubud, Aklanon ubad, Cebuano ubod, and Malay umbut. Doublet of buod.


bayan

Contraction of bahayan (“place of houses or buildings”), from bahay + -an. Compare Kapampangan balen.


halaman

Compare Tausug halaman (“garden; yard”) and Malay halaman (“courtyard”).


tanim

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tanəm (“to plant”), from Proto-Austronesian *CaNəm (“to plant, to bury”). Compare Aklanon tanom, Bikol Central tanom, Cebuano tanom, Chamorro tanom, Hawaiian kanu (“to bury; to plant”), Kapampangan tanam, Malay tanam, Samoan tanu (“to bury”), and Tausug tanum.
Compare Japanese 種(たね) (tane, “seed”).


ibutod

[ʔɪ.bʊˈt̪od̪̚]


silidkapnayan

tl-noun

silidkapnayan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜈᜌᜈ᜔)

ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜈᜌᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

From silid (“room; cell”) + kapnayan (“chemistry”).


biluslawas

tl-noun

biluslawas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

ᜊᜒᜎᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜏᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


tataghay

[ˌt̪aː.t̪ɐɡˈhaɪ̯]

Blend of tatag (“organizing”) + buhay (“life”).


hatimbutod

tl-noun

hátimbutód (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

hátimbutód (canonical)
ᜑᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


duhambindahon

duhambindahon (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜑᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜑᜓᜈ᜔)

ᜇᜓᜑᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜑᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


ishay

Blend of isahan + sihay, or contraction of isahang silid ng buhay.


sulidlawas

sulídláwas (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

sulídláwas (canonical)
ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜏᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

Blend of sulid + lawas, from Cebuano lawas.


loobkaphay

loobkapháy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜂᜊ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔)

loobkapháy (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜂᜊ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)


labaskaphay

labaskapháy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜐ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔)

labaskapháy (canonical)
ᜎᜊᜐ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)


silidkaphay

silidkapháy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔)

silidkapháy (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)


palasihayan

palasihayan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜐᜒᜑᜌᜈ᜔)


kulayputol

kulayputol (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜌ᜔ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜎ᜔)

ᜃᜓᜎᜌ᜔ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

From kulay (“color”) + putol (“cut; part”). Calque of English chromomere, being from Ancient Greek χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) + Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”).

compound

(biology, cytology, neologism) chromomere


silidmanahan

tl-noun

silidmanahan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜈᜑᜈ᜔)

ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜋᜈᜑᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


sihay

Blend of silid (“cell, room”) + buhay (“life”).


mulkaphay

tl-noun

mulkapháy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜎ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔)

mulkapháy (canonical)
ᜋᜓᜎ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)


lakdawkaphay

lakdawkapháy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃ᜔ᜇᜏ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔)

lakdawkapháy (canonical)
ᜎᜃ᜔ᜇᜏ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)


lamad ng butod

lamad ng butód (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜇ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

lamad ng butód (canonical)
ᜎᜋᜇ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)


silidlawas

silídláwas (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜏᜐ᜔)

silídláwas (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜏᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


butudkaphay

butúdkapháy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔)

butúdkapháy (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

(cytology, neologism) nucleoplasm; karyoplasm


kidsulid

ᜃᜒᜇ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

Blend of kidkid (“coil”) + sulid (“fiber”).


palasihayanan

tl-noun

palásíhayanán (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜐᜒᜑᜌᜈᜈ᜔)

palásíhayanán (canonical)
ᜉᜎᜐᜒᜑᜌᜈᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


lakdawyugto

lakdawyugtô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜃ᜔ᜇᜏ᜔ᜌᜓᜄ᜔ᜆᜓ)

lakdawyugtô (canonical)
ᜎᜃ᜔ᜇᜏ᜔ᜌᜓᜄ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)


patidyugto

patidyugtô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜄ᜔ᜆᜓ)

patidyugtô (canonical)
ᜉᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜄ᜔ᜆᜓ (Baybayin)

[pɐ.t̪ɪ.d͡ʒʊɡˈt̪oʔ]


dingding ng sihay

dingdíng ng sihay (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜐᜒᜑᜌ᜔)

dingdíng ng sihay (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜐᜒᜑᜌ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɪn̪ˌd̪iŋ n̪ɐn̪ ˈsiː.haɪ̯]


lamad

Kaya hindi pa man halos dumadapo, ang tuwa sa lamad ng may dusang puso, ay itinakwil na ang dalitang lalo at ang tunod niya'y siyang itinimo.

1838, Francisco Balagtas, Pinagdaanang Buhay ni Florante at ni Laura sa Kahariang Albanya:


kastor

Borrowed from Spanish castor, from Latin castor (“beaver”), from Ancient Greek κάστωρ (kástōr), from Doric Greek κάστον (káston, “wood”). Doublet of kastuli.


pugita

[pʊˈɣiː.t̪ɐ]

From Greater Central Philippine *pugitaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀita, from Proto-Austronesian *guʀiCa. Compare Ilocano kurita, Bikol Central kugita, Cebuano kugita, Maranao kogita, Maguindanao kuleta, Yakan kuhita', Malay kurita, Malagasy horita, Javanese ꦒꦸꦫꦶꦠ (gurita), Fijian kuita, Marshallese kweet, Kavalan qlita, and Paiwan guritsa. Doublet of kurita and kugita.


kugita

[kʊˈɣiː.t̪ɐʔ]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀita, from Proto-Austronesian *guʀiCa. Compare Ilocano kurita, Bikol Central kugita, Cebuano kugita, Maranao kogita, Maguindanao kuleta, Yakan kuhita', Malay kurita, Malagasy horita, Javanese ꦒꦸꦫꦶꦠ (gurita), Fijian kuita, Marshallese kweet, Kavalan qlita, and Paiwan guritsa. Doublet of kurita and pugita.


dinuguan

dinuguán (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜈᜓᜄᜓᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

[d̪ɪ.n̪ʊ.ɣʊˈʔan̪]

From duguan + -in-, from dugo (literally “bled on”).

Musa × paradisiaca
Musa × paradisiaca#Translingual


niyog

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ. Compare Chamorro niyok, Hawaiian niu, Malay nyiur, Mansaka iyog, and Palauan lius.

Cocos nucifera
Cocos nucifera#Translingual


katawan

From a syncopic form of katawuhan, from tawo + ka- -han. Compare Kapampangan katauan. Doublet of katauhan.


pating

From Proto-Central Philippine *patíŋ (“shark”). Compare Pangasinan pating, Kapampangan pating, Bikol Central pating, Aklanon pating, Cebuano pating, and Waray-Waray pating.


abuab

[ʔɐ.bʊˈʔab̚]

Lophopetalum javanicum
Wikispecies:Lophopetalum javanicum

(botany) tree whose bark is used to poison arrows (Lophopetalum javanicum)


kuyog

(zoology) rabbitfish (of the family Siganidae)


agaw

From Proto-Austronesian *qaʀaw (“snatch, take away by force, rob”). Compare Kapampangan ayo, Bikol Central agaw, Cebuano agaw, and Maranao agaw. See also kayaw.


tadyang

Borrowed from Kapampangan taggiang with sound shift from /ɡ/ to /d/, from Proto-Austronesian *tagəʀaŋ. Compare Ibatan taglang, and Pangasinan taglang.

(botany) rib (main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf)


tisyu

Borrowed from English tissue, ultimately from Latin texere.


kalapati

Supposedly palapati, borrowed from Malay parapati (“pigeon”), from Sanskrit पारापत (pārāpata, “pigeon”). According to Potet (2016), the word was borrowed via written Malay. The Jawi ڤ (p) was misread as ق (q). Thus, changing the /p/ into a /k/ when spoken. Compare Pangasinan malapati, Kapampangan patipati, Bikol Central salampati, Cebuano pati, Maranao marampatik, Tausug māpati, and Malay merpati. Doublet of patipati.


kardenal

kardenál (canonical)
ᜃᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜈᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish cardenal (“cardinal”).

bor+

Cardinalis cardinalis
Wikispecies:Cardinalis cardinalis

(zoology) northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)


idaw

Compare Ilocano idaw, Limos Kalinga idaw, Central Bontoc idew / ichew, Batad Ifugao īdaw, Tuwali Ifugao ido.

[ˈʔiː.d̪aʊ̯]

(zoology) rooster with black and white plumage and black legs


bakawan

Rhizophora mucronata
Wikispecies:Rhizophora mucronata

(botany) loop-root mangrove (Rhizophora mucronata)


mikrobyo

ᜋᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜊ᜔ᜌᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish microbio, from French microbe, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) + βίος (bíos, “life”).

(microbiology) microbe; microorganism; germ


bitamina

Borrowed from Spanish vitamina (“vitamin”).


patalsik

patalsík (canonical)
ᜉᜆᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)


pamunuan

pámunuán (canonical)
ᜉᜋᜓᜈᜓᜀᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Limonia acidissima
Limonia acidissima#Translingual

(botany) wood apple (Limonia acidissima)


kubaw

(zoology) a species of carabao (Bubalus bubalis carabanesis) with curved horns in front of its face


marang

From Mindanao Cebuano marang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *madaŋ (“Artocarpus odoratissimus”).

der

(botany) marang tree (Artocarpus odoratissimus)


kokwa

Borrowed from Spanish cocoa, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. Doublet of kakaw and kakawate.


kandarapa

[kɐn̪.d̪ɐˈɾaː.pɐʔ]

(ornithology) Philippine nightjar (Caprimulgus manillensis)


ulupong

(zoology) cobra, especially the Philippine cobra, Naja philippinensis


dambuhala

dambuhalà (canonical)
ᜇᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜎ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Malay jambuara (“monster fish”), ultimately from a Minangkabau origin. Compare Kapampangan dambuala and Cebuano dambuala.

bor+

Diospyros pilosanthera
Wikispecies:Diospyros pilosanthera

(botany) medium-sized tree with oblong leaves with fascicled flowers and subellipsoid fruit (Diospyros pilosanthera)


binundok

binundók (canonical)
ᜊᜒᜈᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

(botany) a species of rice (Oryza sativa, sometimes subspecies O. s. indica) grown from fertile irrigated land (tubigan) in the Philippines


mantala

Borrowed from Malay mantera (“invocation; prayer”), from Sanskrit मन्त्र (mantra).

Sophora tomentosa
Wikispecies:Sophora tomentosa


saribuhay

Ipinahayag din na ang pagkasira ng saribuhay ang nagdudulot ng ibayo pang kaligaligan sa lipunan tulad ng nangyayari sa mga Katutubo.

1996, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of the Philippines, Philippine Social Sciences Review: Rebyu Ng Agham-panlipunan Ng Pilipinas, page 1:

It is also reported that the ruin of biodiversity causes further social unrest like in the case of the Indigenous peoples.


banyuhay

Blend of bago + anyo + buhay. Portmanteau derived from the Tagalog phrase bagong anyo ng buhay (new form of life).


singaw

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *səŋ(ə)qaw (“vapor, steam”). Compare Ilocano sengngaw, Bikol Central sangaw, Maranao sengaw, Tausug sungaw, and Malay sengau.

inh

(botany) growth of moss, lichen, fungi, etc.


pitso

Borrowed from Spanish pecho (“chest; breast”), from Latin pectus. Compare English pec.

bor+

(zoology) brisket; breast of animals (especially fowls and birds)


kalamismis

tl-noun

kalamismís (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜒᜐ᜔)

kalamismís (canonical)
ᜃᜎᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜒᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)

(chiefly western Marinduque, botany) winged bean

(zoology) Venus clam belonging to the genus Circe


agalya

Borrowed from Spanish agalla, from Latin galla.


kamot-pusa

kamot-pusà (canonical)
ᜃᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜉᜓᜐ (Baybayin)


protina

Borrowed from Spanish proteína (“protein”).


birus

Borrowed from Spanish virus, from Latin vīrus. Recently loaned from English virus but read as spelled. Doublet of bisa and virus.


luntidinsol

tl-noun

luntidinsól (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

luntidinsól (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)


dilawdinsol

diláwdinsól (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜏ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

diláwdinsól (canonical)
ᜇᜒᜎᜏ᜔ᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ (Baybayin)


dapo

From Proto-Philippine *dapu (“be attracted to, swarm around, as ants do on finding food”).

inh

(biology, medicine) contraction of a disease


ibayo

From earlier ibayiw, from i- (“location marker”) + *bayiw, from elision of /l/ from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baliw (“return”), from Proto-Austronesian *baliw (“return”). Compare Bikol Central balyo, Aklanon baylo, and Hiligaynon baylo. Doublet of baliw.


alas-kuwatro

tl-noun

alás-kuwatro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

alás-kuwatro (canonical)
ᜀᜎᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish a las cuatro (“at four o' clock”). By surface analysis, alas + kuwatro.

bor+

Mirabilis jalapa
Mirabilis jalapa#Translingual

(botany) four o'clock flower (Mirabilis jalapa)


timsim

Borrowed from Hokkien 燈芯／灯芯 (teng-sim, “wick”).

(botany) hippo grass (Echinochloa stagnina), a type of grass that grows in shallow water, up to 1m tall and can be used to treat kidney disease}}


kabibe

Manilkara kurziana
Wikispecies:Manilkara kurziana

(botany) Asian bulletwood (Manilkara kurziana)


estrelya

ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ (Baybayin)

[ʔɛsˈt̪ɾɛl.jɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish estrella, from Latin stēlla. Possible doublet of tala.

Hippobroma longiflora
Wikispecies:Hippobroma longiflora

(botany) star-of-Bethlehem (Hippobroma longiflora)


balanggot

balanggót (canonical)
ᜊᜎᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

[bɐ.lɐŋˈɡot̪̚]

Actinoscirpus grossus
Wikispecies:Actinoscirpus grossus

(botany) greater club rush (Actinoscirpus grossus)


lubi-lubi

lubí-lubí (canonical)
ᜎᜓᜊᜒᜎᜓᜊᜒ (Baybayin)

Possibly from Cebuano lubilubi or another Visayan language (cf. Cebuano lubi (“coconut”)).

(botany) sagisi palm (Heterospathe spp.)

(botany) little tree plant (Biophytum sensitivum)

Solanum nigrum
Solanum nigrum#Translingual

(botany) black nightshade (Solanum nigrum)


diliman

Stenochlaena palustris
Wikispecies:Stenochlaena palustris

(botany) a vine used to tie fishing pens (Stenochlaena palustris)


tukmol

Streptopelia tranquebarica
Streptopelia tranquebarica#Translingual

(zoology) red turtle dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica)


kalimbahin

tl-noun

kalimbahín (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

kalimbahín (canonical)
ᜃᜎᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜑᜒᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

(botany) coconut (with pinkish color on its borders but the rest of the shell is tan-colored)

Psidium guajava
Psidium guajava#Translingual

(botany, dialectal) common guava (Psidium guajava)

(botany) lime berry (Micromelum compressum)


pulbos

Borrowed from Spanish polvos. Doublet of polbo.


salangkipot

sálangkipót (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)

sálangkipót (canonical)
ᜐᜎᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔ (Baybayin)

Possibly from salang + kipot. Compare Hanunoo salankipot (“Parameria sp.”).


kastanyo

(zoology) chestnut (reddish-brown horse)


kabunegro

kábunégro (canonical)
ᜃᜊᜓᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish cabo negro (“black rope”).

bor+

Arenga pinnata
Arenga pinnata#Translingual


tangherina

[t̪ɐŋ.hɛˈɾiː.n̪ɐ]

Borrowed from Spanish tangerina, feminine of tangerino.


buhok-mais

tl-noun

buhók-maís (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔ᜋᜁᜐ᜔)

buhók-maís (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔ᜋᜁᜐ᜔ (Baybayin)


patipati

Borrowed from Kapampangan patipati, ultimately from Sanskrit पारापत (pārāpata, “pigeon”). Doublet of kalapati.


kabisote

Borrowed from Spanish cabezote (literally “big-headed”), from cabeza + -ote. See also Spanish cabezota (“stubborn”).


butong-pakwan

tl-noun

butóng-pakwán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜉᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔)

butóng-pakwán (canonical)
ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜉᜃ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)


singguwatse

singguwatsé (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

singguwatsé (canonical)
ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ (Baybayin)

[sɪŋ.ɡwɐˈt͡ʃɛ]

From Chinese, possibly Hokkien 西瓜籽 (si-koa chí, “watermelon seed”) or 生瓜籽 (siⁿ-koa chí, “watermelon seed”) or Mandarin 西瓜子 (xīguāzǐ, “watermelon seed”) as per Manuel (1948).

noncog

(botany) dried and salted watermelon seed


tigmamanok

tl-noun

tigmamanók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜋᜋᜈᜓᜃ᜔)

tigmamanók (canonical)
ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜋᜋᜈᜓᜃ᜔ (Baybayin)

(ornithology, mythology, archaic) Philippine fairy-bluebird (Irena cyanogastra), considered to be a folkloric bird whose song is inspiration for an ancient incantation song and is believed to be ominous when it sings, by which divinations and prognostications are made by the superstitious


samaral

(zoology) rabbitfish (of the family Siganidae)


korales

Borrowed from Spanish corales, plural of coral, from Old French coral, from Latin corallium, from Ancient Greek κοράλλιον (korállion).

(botany) bitterwood; quassia (Quassia amara)


absisyon

absisyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

absisyón (canonical)
ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ (Baybayin)

Borrowed from Spanish abscisión, from Latin abscissiōnem.

(botany) abscission (natural separation of a part of a plant)


asteroyd

ásteróyd (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓᜌ᜔ᜇ᜔)

ásteróyd (canonical)
ᜀᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜇᜓᜌ᜔ᜇ᜔ (Baybayin)

[ˌʔas.t̪ɛˈɾoɪ̯d̪]

Borrowed from English asteroid. Doublet of asteroyde.