Cebuano

Noun

buaya

1. A crocodile.
2. An alligator.
3. A leather produced from crocodile skin.
4. (sports, especially basketball) A ball hog.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay buaya, from Proto-Malayic *buhaya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqaya, from Proto-Austronesian *buqaya.

Noun

buaya

1. crocodile (reptile)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buhaya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqaya, from Proto-Austronesian *buqaya.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /buajə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /buaja/
• Rhymes: -ajə, -jə, -ə

Noun

buaya

1. crocodile (reptile)