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Hiligaynon
Noun
buhò (diminutive buhô-buhò)
- crevice, hole, opening, perforation, pit, vent
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin būfus (“owl”).
Pronunciation
Noun
buho m (plural buhos)
- owl
c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 108r:[…] la uertud de figura de mugier q́ ua antella un ninno. ⁊ tiene ſolos pies un buho, ⁊ ſobre ſu cabeça eſtas figuras de letras.- the virtue of the figure of a woman and a child before her, and under her feet an owl, and over her head the shapes of these letters.
Descendants
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
buho
- vocative singular of buha
Spanish
Noun
buho m (plural buhos)
- Superseded spelling of búho.