bigis

See also: bìgis

Ibaloi

  • IPA(key): /biˈɡis/ ([bi.ˈɡis]
  • IPA(key): /biˈkis/ [bi.ˈkis])
  • Hyphenation: bi‧gis

Noun

bigis

  1. caterpillar, leaf worm, meat worm
    Wara'y bigis nima difoljo jen in-esek ko.
    The cabbage I planted has caterpillars.

Derived terms

  • ebigis (state of having worms)
  • mebigis (will have worms)
  • mangkabigis (currently having worms)

See also

Jamaican Creole

Adjective

bigis

  1. superlative degree of big
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Iibruu 10:21:
      Plos wi av wan priis we a wan a di bigis wan eva, an a im ruul uova Gad ous.
      And since we have a great priest over God's house

Latin

Noun

bīgīs

  1. dative/ablative plural of bīga