bakabaka

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduplication of baka.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ka‧ba‧ka

Noun[edit]

bakabaka

  1. the longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)

Anagrams[edit]

Sranan Tongo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduplication of baka.

Adjective[edit]

bakabaka

  1. underhanded, sneaky, secretive

Adverb[edit]

bakabaka

  1. afterwards

Ternate[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Reduplication of baka (“to beat”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bakabaka

  1. a kind of hitting or striking tool

Etymology 2[edit]

Possibly the same as the etymology above.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bakabaka

  1. shoulder blade

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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