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begu

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Lapuyan Subanun

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Philippine *baqRu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqəRu, from Proto-Austronesian *baqəRuh.

    Pronunciation

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    Adjective

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    begu

    1. new

    Adverb

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    begu

    1. recently

    References

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    • Jason William Lobel; William C. Hall (December 2010), “Southern Subanen Aspiration”, in Oceanic Linguistics‎[1], volume 49, number 2, University of Hawai'i Press, →ISSN, page 325

    San Juan Guelavía Zapotec

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    Etymology

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    Cognate with Isthmus Zapotec bigu.

    Noun

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    begu

    1. turtle, tortoise

    References

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    • López Antonio, Joaquín; Jones, Ted; Jones, Kris (2012), Vocabulario breve del Zapoteco de San Juan Guelavía‎[2] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Tlalpan, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 13, 28

    Slovene

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    Noun

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    bégu

    1. dative/locative singular of bẹ̑g

    Toba Batak

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    Etymology

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    Cognate with Nias bekhu.

    Noun

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    begu

    1. ghost, spirit

    References

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    • Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, p. 28.