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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From pito (seven) +‎ -m- +‎ buko (node; knuckle; joint).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pitumbukó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜆᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. (colloquial) scorpion
    Synonyms: alakdan, atang-atang, (Marinduque) iwi

Further reading

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  • pitumbuko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018