bahiya

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • a bay; a body of water (especially the sea) more or less three-quarters surrounded by land

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian bahía derived from French baie (woolen matter) derived from Latin baia.

Origin

Latin

baia

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