pukyutan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• pocyotan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Compare Central Dusun potiukan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pukˈjutan/ [pʊkˈjuː.tɐn]
• Rhymes: -utan
• Syllabification: puk‧yu‧tan

Noun

pukyutan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ᜌᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. honey bee

   Synonym: abeha

Derived terms

• bahay-pukyutan
• pulot-pukyutan

 

See also

• bubuyog
• laywan
• ligwan