bahay-pukyutan

Tagalog

Etymology

From bahay +‎ pukyutan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌbahaj pukˈjutan/, [ˌba.haɪ̯ pʊkˈju.tɐn]
Hyphenation: ba‧hay‧puk‧yu‧tan

Noun

bahay-pukyutan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜑᜌ᜔ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ᜌᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

beehive
Synonym: panilan
honeycomb

Related terms

bahay-bata
bahay-gagamba
bahay-lawalawa
bahay-putakti
bahayguya

Further reading

“bahay-pukyutan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1915) Diccionario tagálog-hispano‎ (in Spanish), Ateneo de Manila, page 74.

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