bruhula

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish brújula.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bɾuˈhula/ [bɾʊˈhu.lɐ]
• Rhymes: -ula
• Syllabification: bru‧hu‧la

Noun

bruhula (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜇᜓᜑᜓᜎ)

1. compass; magnetic needle

   Synonyms: kompas, paraluman, aguhon

References

• “bruhula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018