butlig

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • buklig

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *butəliʀ (“wart; cyst; non-purulent skin eruption”). Compare butig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /butˈliɡ/, [bʊtˈliɡ]
  • Hyphenation: but‧lig

Noun

butlíg (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆ᜔ᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. (medicine) wen; small cyst; small growth on the skin

Derived terms
  • butlig-butlig
  • magkabutlig

See also

Further reading
  • “butlig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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