Bulakan

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog Bulakan.

Proper noun[edit]

Bulakan

  1. A municipality of Bulacan, Philippines

Translations[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See Bulacan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bulaˈkan/, [bʊ.lɐˈxan]
  • Hyphenation: Bu‧la‧kan

Proper noun[edit]

Bulakán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. Bulacan (a municipality of Bulacan, Philippines)
  2. (proscribed, see usage notes) Alternative form of Bulacan

Usage notes[edit]

According to a 2007 Bulacan provincial government ordinance, the spelling Bulakan is reserved for the municipality, while the spelling Bulacan is used for the province.

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