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baka

Pronunciation: /ˈbaka/

“baka” is a Tagalog word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. cattle; cow
  2. beef
  3. declaration of war (against another nation)
  4. campaign against something wrong or immoral
  5. verbal attack or assault

adverb

  1. maybe; probably
  2. might

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vaca, from Latin vacca, possibly from Proto-Indo-European.

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