bopes

== English == === Etymology === Clipping of bo pian +‎ -s (hypocoristic suffix), from Hokkien 無變／无变 (bô-piàn, “no choice”). === Interjection === bopes (Singapore, Singlish) Synonym of bo pian (“no choice; there’s no other way”). == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === bope bopis bupes, bupis === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish bofes, plural of bofe (“lung”), of onomatopoeic origin. Doublet of bopis. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbopes/ [ˈboː.pɛs] Rhymes: -opes Syllabification: bo‧pes === Noun === bopes (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜉᜒᜐ᜔) (zootomy) lungs of animals, used for food Synonyms: baga, pulmon ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === Santos, Vito C. (1978), Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 180 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 64