bukas

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

bukas

  1. plural of buka

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bu(ŋ)kas, from Proto-Austronesian *bukas (to release; to undo).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bu‧kas
  • IPA(key): /buˈkas/

Adjective[edit]

bukás

  1. open
    Synonyms: buka, abri
    Antonym: serado

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Esperanto[edit]

Verb[edit]

bukas

  1. present of buki

Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bu(ŋ)kas, from Proto-Austronesian *bukas (to release; to undo).

Adjective[edit]

bukás

  1. candid, open

Lithuanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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From Proto-Slavic *bukъ (beech).[1]

Noun[edit]

bùkas m (plural bùkai) stress pattern 2 [2]

  1. beech
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Etymology 2[edit]

Adjective[edit]

bùkas (feminine bukà, stress pattern: 4) [2]

  1. blunt
    bukas peilis - a blunt knife
    buka yla[2] - a blunt awl
  2. (mathematics, geometry) obtuse
    bukasis kampas - the obtuse angle
  3. stupid, pointless
    Taĩ bùvo tokià bukà istòrija. - That was such a pointless story.
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References[edit]

  1. ^ Krogmann, Willy (1954), “Das Buchenargument”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der Indogermanischen Sprachen (in German), volume 72 1./2, →DOI, page 9
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 “bukas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  • “bukas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bu(ŋ)kas, from Proto-Austronesian *bukas (to release; to undo).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bu‧kas
  • IPA(key): /buˈkas/, [bʊˈxas]

Adjective[edit]

bukás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. open

Noun[edit]

bukás (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. act of opening
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bu‧kas
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukas/, [ˈbu.xɐs]

Adverb[edit]

bukas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜐ᜔)

  1. tomorrow
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Volapük[edit]

Noun[edit]

bukas

  1. genitive plural of buk