lapulapu
Cebuano
Etymology
Named after Lapu-Lapu, the 16th century datu of Mactan.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧pu‧la‧pu
Noun
lapulapu
- (proscribed) the brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- lapulapo
Etymology
Named after Lapu-Lapu, the 16th century datu of Mactan.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧pu‧la‧pu
- IPA(key): /ˌlapuˈlapu/, [ˌla.pʊˈla.pʊ]
Noun
lápulápu
- grouper (of the family Epinephelinae)
Derived terms
- lapulapung-liglig
- lapulapung-lupot
- lapulapung-senyora
- lapulapung-senyorita
Related terms
- Lapu-Lapu