bayugo

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧yu‧go

Noun

bayugo

  1. St. Thomas’ bean (Entada phaseoloides)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Ibatan vaxoyo, Hanunoo balugo, Maranao balogo, Iban beruru, and Malay beluru.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈjuɡo/ [bɐˈjuː.ɣo]
  • Rhymes: -uɡo
  • Syllabification: ba‧yu‧go

Noun

bayugo (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌᜓᜄᜓ)

  1. St. Thomas bean (Entada phaseoloides, especially its fruits or seeds)
    Synonym: gugo
  2. (anatomy) kneecap
    bayugo ng tuhodkneecap of the knee

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