bukang-liwayway

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Tagalog[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From buka +‎ liwayway.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /buˌkaŋ liwajˈwaj/, [bʊˌxan lɪ.waɪ̯ˈwaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧kang-li‧way‧way

Noun[edit]

bukáng-liwaywáy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜅ᜔ᜎᜒᜏᜌ᜔ᜏᜌ᜔)

  1. daybreak; break of dawn
    Synonyms: bukang-liwanag, pamimitak-araw, pamamanaag-araw, pamamansag, pagpinutok sa araw

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Further reading[edit]

  • bukang-liwayway”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018