bugas

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Aklanon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bəʀas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

bugás

  1. milled rice, white rice

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *bəgas, from Proto-Philippine *bəʀas (cf. Kapampangan abias, Maranao begas, Tagalog bigas), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas (cf. Malay beras), from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧gas
  • IPA(key): /buˈɡas/,

Noun

bugás

  1. milled rice; white rice
  2. grain
  3. (pathology) acne
  4. blemishes resulting from acne

Quotations

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Derived terms

Related terms

Hanunoo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

bugás

  1. milled rice, white rice

Higaonon

Noun

bugas

  1. rice

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

bugás

  1. milled rice, white rice
  2. pimple

Verb

bugás

  1. to hull rice

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine , from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

bugas

  1. milled rice, white rice

Portuguese

Verb

bugas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of bugar

Spanish

Adjective

bugas m pl or f pl

  1. plural of buga

Noun

bugas m pl or f pl

  1. plural of buga

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas.

Noun

bugas

  1. rice (husked)
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