buwanan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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buwan +‎ -an

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧wa‧nan

Verb

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buwanan

  1. to rent, lease or pay something monthly

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *bulanan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulanan. Compare Bikol Central bulanan. By surface analysis, buwan +‎ an.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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buwanan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. monthly
    Synonym: buwan-buwan
    buwanang bayadmonthly payment

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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