bulaw

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaw, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw (golden color).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧law
  • IPA(key): /buˈlaw/ [buˈl̪aʊ̯]

Adjective

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buláw

  1. blonde, golden (color/colour)

Noun

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buláw

  1. (dated, measurement) equals to 2 1/4 kg.

Derived terms

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Cebuano

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Back-formation from bulawan.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧law
  • IPA(key): /buˈlaw/ [bʊˈl̪aʊ̯]

Adjective

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bulaw

  1. blonde
  2. golden (color/colour)

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaw, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw (golden color).

Noun

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buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. vermilion; reddish gold (color/colour)
Derived terms
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Adjective

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buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. vermilion; reddish gold (color/colour)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

  1. (chiefly Marinduque) suckling pig
    Synonym: biik

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Yogad

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Adjective

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buláw

  1. blind