köken: Related to kì đà. They might both originate from earlier *k-daː, but while kì đà simply preserved the presyllable, cự đà likely got influenced by 巨 (cự, “huge, big”).
köken: From Proto-Philippine *bayawak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bayawak. Compare Ilocano bayawak (“scorpion”), Malay biawak, and Gorontalo biyawa'o. The sense “brother-in-law” is a play on bayaw.
aile: bayawak-kilabot, malabayawak
Nakatagpo kami ng dalawang bayawak sa loob ng gubat.
the Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis), a monitor lizard found widely in the Indian Subcontinent. · any monitor lizard, large terrestrial lizards belonging to the family Varanidae.
çekim: çoğul உடும்புகள்
köken: See Proto-Dravidian *uṭump-. Cognate with Kannada ಉಡು (uḍu), Kolami ఉడ్గ్ (uḍg), Gondi హురుం (huruṁ), Malayalam ഉടുമ്പ് (uṭumpŭ), Telugu ఉడుము (uḍumu) and Tulu ಒಡು (oḍu).