bayabas

• biyabas

Borrowed from Spanish guayabas, plural form of guayaba, from Lokono guayabo (“guava tree”).

• Hyphenation: ba‧ya‧bas
• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /baˈjabas/, [bʌˈja.bʌs̪]
• (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) IPA^(key): /baˈd͡ʒabas/, [bʌˈd͡ʒa.bʌs̪]

bayábas (Badlit spelling ᜊᜌᜊᜐ᜔)

1. guava (tree and fruit)

bayábas (Badlit spelling ᜊᜌᜊᜐ᜔)

1. to harvest or gather guava fruits
2. to play truant; to skip class; to cut class

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:bayabas.

Borrowed from Spanish guayabas, plural form of guayaba.

• Hyphenation: ba‧ya‧bas
• IPA^(key): /baˈjabas/, [baˈja.bas]

bayábas

1. guava

• bayabat

Borrowed from Spanish guayabas, plural form of guayaba

• IPA^(key): /baˈjabas/, [bɐˈja.bas]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ya‧bas

bayabas (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜌᜊᜐ᜔)

1. guava

Borrowed from Spanish guayabas, plural form of guayaba

bayabas

1. guava

• tayabas

Early borrowing from Spanish guayabas, plural form of guayaba, from Taíno / Lokono. Compare Malay biawas and Brunei Malay biabas.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈjabas/ [bɐˈja.bɐs]
• Rhymes: -abas
• Syllabification: ba‧ya‧bas

bayabas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌᜊᜐ᜔)

1. guava (tree and fruit)

   Synonyms: (dialectal) tayabas, (dialectal) kalimbahin, (dialectal) kalumbahin

• “bayabas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 336: “Guayabas) Bayabas (pp) C. fruta conoçida pero no natural ſino venida de Piru y Mexico”

Borrowed from Spanish guayabas, plural form of guayaba

bayabas

1. guava