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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog bulaklak.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧lak‧lak
- IPA(key): /bulakˈlak/,
Noun
bulaklak
- (Daet) flower
- Synonym: burak
Kapampangan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compare Tagalog bulaklak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʊləkˈlak/,
- Hyphenation: bu‧lak‧lak
Noun
bulaklak
- flower
Derived terms
Pangasinan
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog bulaklak.
Pronunciation
Noun
bulaklak
- flower
- Synonym: rosas
Derived terms
Ratagnon
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog bulaklak.
Noun
bulaklák
- flower
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Southern Luzon axis *bulaklak, from Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bujak (“flower”). Compare Pangasinan bulaklak, Kapampangan bulaklak, Sambali bolak, Bikol Central burak, Hanunoo bulaklak, Asi buyak, Aklanon bueak, Cebuano bulak, Hiligaynon bulak, Surigaonon buyak, Butuanon buwak, Maguindanao ulak, and Tboli bulok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bulakˈlak/,
- Hyphenation: bu‧lak‧lak
Noun
bulaklák (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜃ᜔ᜎᜃ᜔)
- flower
- (figurative) beautiful woman
- (euphemistic, vulgar, slang) vagina; vulva
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “bulaklak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018