babuyan

See also: Babuyan

Masbatenyo

Noun

babuyan

  1. piggery; pig farm

Tagalog

Etymology

From baboy +‎ -an. Compare Amis fafoyan, Cebuano baboyan, and Masbatenyo babuyan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈbujan/ [bɐˈbuː.jɐn̪], /babuˈjan/ [bɐ.bʊˈjan̪]
  • Rhymes: -ujan, -an
  • Syllabification: ba‧bu‧yan

Noun

babuyan or babuyán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. piggery

Further reading

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