1. dry fruit or seed with a kernel in a hard shell: nuwes
2. peanut: mani
3. a kind of nut similar to cashew nut: pili
4. walnut: nuwes de nogal
5. coconut: niyog
6. a small block, usually of metal, which screws on to a bolt: tuwerka
7. a crazy person (slang): loko/a, hibang
coconut
n.
1. general term for coconut: niyog
2. rare type of coconut used for preserves: makapuno
3. the young coconut: buko, mura
4. coconut husk: bunot
5. coconut milk: gata
6. coconut oil: langis ng niyog
7. coconut plantation: niyugan
8. coconut shell: bao
9. coconut preserve made from coconut milk: latik
10. coconut toffee: bukayo
biyak
v.
magbiyak, biyakin (mag:-in) to cleave; to split, to break in two, halve. Biyakin mo nga ang niyog. (You) cleave the coconut open.
kudkod
adj.
(kinudkod) grated
v.
magkudkod, kudkurin (mag-:-in) to grate. Kudkurin mo ang niyog. Grate the coconut.
kayod
v.
kumayod, kayurin, magkayod (-um-:-in; mag-) to scrape, to grate. Kumayod kami ng niyog. We scraped the coconut. magkayod, kayudin (mag-:-in). Kayurin mo ang niyog. Grate the coconut.