abeha

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Papiamentu

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Etymology

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From Spanish abeja

Noun

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abeha

  1. (Curaçao) bee

See also

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish abeja, from Latin apicula.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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abeha (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜒᜑ)

  1. honey bee
    Synonyms: pukyutan, pukyot, anilan
  2. (by extension, uncommon) bee
    Synonym: bubuyog
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Further reading

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  • abeha at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • abeha”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 2