buol

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *buqəl.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧ol
  • IPA(key): /buˈʔol/ [buˈʔol̪]

Noun

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buól

  1. (anatomy) heel

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *buqəl.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧ol
  • IPA(key): /buˈʔol/ [bʊˈʔol̪]

Noun

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buól

  1. (anatomy) a place where a bone bulges in the knuckles, ankle, etc.

Derived terms

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Kagayanen

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Noun

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buol

  1. (anatomy) knee

Southwestern Dinka

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Noun

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buol

  1. candelabra tree (Euphorbia candelabrum)

References

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  • Dinka-English Dictionary[1], 2005

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *buqəl.[1] Proto-Philippine /ə/ generally changes to Tagalog /i/, but how it changed to /u/ in this case is unknown. Possible early borrowing from Bikol or a Visayan language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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buól (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜎ᜔)

  1. (chiefly eastern Marinduque, anatomy) ankle
    Synonym: bukong-bukong
  2. (anatomy) anklebone
    Synonym: butumbuol

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*buqel”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

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

Anagrams

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