puti
Cebuano
adjective
Definitions
- bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light
- having light-coloured skin, not necessarily Caucasians
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.
Origin
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
*(ma-)putiq
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bunsodbunsod Cebuano
- bunsodbunsod puti Cebuano
- kaputi Cebuano
- makaputi Cebuano
- putia Cebuano
- puti Tagalog
- *(ma-)putiq Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- *putih Proto-Malayic
- puti Bikol Central
- putiah Minangkabau
- puti Kapampangan
- puteh Acehnese
- putiq Sasak
- pote' West Coast Bajau
- ma-pute Buginese
- pote Madurese
- fusi Nias
- maputi Iranun