bituin

See also: Bituin

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bituqən, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqen, from Proto-Austronesian *bituqen. Compare Bikol Central & Cebuano bituon, Kapampangan batuin, and Malay bintang.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: bi‧tu‧in

IPA^(key): /biˈtuʔin/, [bɪˈtu.ʔɪn]

IPA^(key): /bituˈʔin/, [bɪ.tʊˈʔin]

IPA^(key): /bitˈwin/, [bɪtˈwin] (colloquial)

Noun

bituin or bituín (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜓᜁᜈ᜔)

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Synonyms: estrelya, astro, tala

Derived terms

kabituinan
mabituin
Pulong-Bituin
taeng-bituin

See also

buntala

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