# baboy
## Aklanon
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *babuy, From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig

## Bikol Central
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ba‧boy
* IPA: /ˈbaboj/ [ˈba.boɪ̯]

### Noun

baboy
* wild boar
    Synonym: upon

## Bolinao
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy and Proto-Austronesian *babuy, meaning a pig. Compare Malay and Indonesian babi.

### Noun

baboy
* pig

## Cebuano
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.
First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ba‧boy
* IPA: /ˈbaboj/ [ˈba.boɪ̯]

### Noun

baboy (Badlit spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)
* pig
* (figurative, offensive) fat person
* pork

### Verb

baboy
* to corner

### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:baboy.

### Related terms

* baktin
* anay, butakal

### Anagrams

* yobab

## Hiligaynon
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbaboj/ [ˈba.boɪ̯]

### Noun

baboy
* pig (mammal of genus Sus); swine

## Kagayanen
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig

## Kinaray-a
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbaboj/, [ˈba.boi̯]

### Noun

baboy
* pig
* pork

## Mansaka
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig

## Masbatenyo
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig

## Saisiyat
### Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig (mammal of genus Sus)

## Sambali
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig

## Tagalog
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy. Compare Kapampangan babi, Amis fafoy, Eastern Bontoc fiafoy, Malay babi, and Acehnese bui.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈbaboj/ [ˈbaː.boɪ̯]
* Rhymes: -aboj
* Syllabification: ba‧boy

### Noun

baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)
* pig (mammal of genus Sus)
* pork
    Synonym: karneng-baboy
* (figurative, offensive) disgusting or filthy person
    Synonym: dugyot
* (figurative, offensive) vulgar or indecent person
* (figurative, offensive) fat person
    Synonym: tabatsoy

#### Derived terms

* ambaboy
* baboy-baboy
* baboy-babuyan
* baboy-gubat
* baboy-ramo
* babuyan
* babuyin
* gababoy
* kababuyan
* karneng-baboy
* magbababoy
* magbabuyan
* magpapatay-baboy
* patabaing-baboy
* taingambabuy
* tubong binaboy

#### See also

* biik
* buwik
* dimon

### Adjective

baboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜓᜌ᜔)
* (figurative) dirty; unsanitary; filthy
* (figurative) indecent; vulgar

#### See also

* badoy

### Further reading

* “baboy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
* Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*babuy₃”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

## Waray-Waray
### Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *babuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *babuy, from Proto-Austronesian *babuy.

### Noun

baboy
* pig; hog; swine