ENGLISH
Complete
TAGALOG
Buhay
"Ang biyo nga tawo"
— The complete person
From , from Proto-Lowland East Cushitic *bikee- ("water"),Sasse, H.-J. (1979). The consonant phonemes of Proto-East Cushitic (PEC): A first approximation. Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag. (p. 60) perhaps an old borrowing from , compare .Fleming, H. C. (1964). Baiso and Rendille: Somali outliers, University of Chicago Press, page 40