bokya

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Sambali

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Noun

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bokya

  1. jellyfish

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Possibly from Hokkien Chinese, according to Zorc (1993). Compare Hokkien (bô kiâⁿ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bokyà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (slang) nothing; zero; zilch

Derived terms

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Adjective

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bokyà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃ᜔ᜌ)

  1. (slang) out of fashion

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