bulang

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulaŋ/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lang

Noun

búlang (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. cockfight
    Synonyms: topada, sabong
  2. cockspur
    Synonym: saka

Derived terms

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Pronunciation

Noun

búlang (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. gaff; cockspur
  2. cockfight, especially one making use of gaffs

Verb

búlang (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. to participate in a cockfight

Quotations

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Noun

búlang

  1. cockfight

Verb

búlang

  1. to cockfight

Indonesian

Noun

bulang (first-person possessive bulangku, second-person possessive bulangmu, third-person possessive bulangnya)

  1. headdress; turban

Derived terms

Maguindanao

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Noun

bulang

  1. metal cockspur

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-South Sulawesi *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation

Noun

bulang (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘᨒ)

  1. moon; month

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Noun

bulang

  1. cockfight

Noun

buláng

  1. steel spur (placed on a rooster's ankle for a cockfight)

Pangasinan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧lang
  • IPA(key): /ˈbulaŋ/,

Noun

bulang

  1. cockfight

Derived terms

Part or all of this Pangasinan entry has been imported from the 1865 edition of Diccionario pangasinan-español. The imported definitions may be significantly outdated, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

Noun

bulang

  1. foam; bubble; froth

West Makian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan (moon), reflecting the original North Halmaheran nightly-reckoning system.

Pronunciation

Adverb

bulang

  1. the next day
    ibulangtomorrow
    do bulang fithe following day

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics