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biti

[ˈbitiʔ]

noun

LanguageCentral Bikol (Philippines)

Meaning
  1. A swim bladder of a fish.
  2. A swim bladder from the fish known as Abo or Tigertooth croaker, endemic in the San Miguel Bay in the Philippines.
  3. swim bladder
  4. An internal gas-filled organ that helps a fish control its buoyancy in the water.
Examples

An biti kan sira sarong mahalagang parte.

The swim bladder of the fish is an important part.

Pronunciationˈbitiʔ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteOften refers specifically to the bladder of the Abo fish.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.