bubong

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubuŋ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bu‧bong
  • IPA(key): /buˈboŋ/, [buˈboŋ]

Noun[edit]

bubóng

  1. roof
    Synonym: atop

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubuŋ. Compare Malay bumbung.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /buˈboŋ/, [bʊˈboŋ]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧bong

Noun[edit]

bubóng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. roof (especially the ridge)
    Synonyms: bubungan, ibubong
  2. act of roofing (a house, etc.)
    Synonym: pagbububong
  3. (anatomy, obsolete, by extension) eyelid
    Synonym: talukap
  4. (anatomy, obsolete, by extension) instep

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References[edit]

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