bigas

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English

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Noun

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bigas

  1. plural of biga

Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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bīgās

  1. accusative plural of bīga

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *bəʀas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas. Cognates with Kavalan beRas, Kankanaey begas, Cebuano bugas, Malay beras, Javanese ꦮꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (wos), and Tetum fos.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bigás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. husked, uncooked rice

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Further reading

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  • bigas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*beRas”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Western Apache

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bigas

  1. hand and arm
  2. front wheels, tires