tunok

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tənək (“thorn”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənək, from Proto-Austronesian *Cənək. Compare Tagalog tinik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuˈnok/ [tuˈn̪ok]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧nok

Noun

tunók (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. (botany) thorn

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tənək, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənək, from Proto-Austronesian *Cənək (“thorn”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧nok
  • IPA(key): /tuˈnok/ [t̪ʊˈn̪ok]

Noun

tunok (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. spine; thorn; quill
  2. red lionfish (Pterois volitans)

Derived terms

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tənək, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənək, from Proto-Austronesian *Cənək (“thorn”).

Noun

tunok

  1. thorn
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