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Tiwi

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Tiwi

  1. A Tiwian Australian Aboriginal language spoken on Bathurst and Melville Island, in the Northern Territory.
  2. A municipality of Albay, Philippines.

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Bikol Central

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Tiwi

  1. A municipality of Albay, Philippines.

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Bikol Central Tiwi, from earlier Tivi / Tigbi, from tigbi (Coix lacryma-jobi).

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Tiwí (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜏᜒ)

  1. A municipality of Albay, Philippines

Tiwi

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Tiwi

  1. a Tiwi person
  2. the Tiwi language