bangkuta
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bangcota, bancota — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- bangkota
- bankuta — obsolete
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baŋˈkutaʔ/ [bɐŋˈkuː.t̪ɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -utaʔ
- Syllabification: bang‧ku‧ta
Noun
bangkutà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜆ)
- a species of large squid; cuttlefish
- coral reef or rock just below water level
- Synonym: batong-dagat
See also
Further reading
- Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 128
- Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 99
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.