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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)
- cockfight
- Synonyms: topada, sabong
- cockspur
- Synonym: saka
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.
Pronunciation
Noun
búlang (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜅ᜔)
- gaff; cockspur
- cockfight, especially one making use of gaffs
Verb
búlang (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜅ᜔)
- to participate in a cockfight
Quotations
See also
Anagrams
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.
Noun
búlang
- cockfight
Verb
búlang
- to cockfight
Indonesian
Noun
bulang (first-person possessive bulangku, second-person possessive bulangmu, third-person possessive bulangnya)
- headdress; turban
Derived terms
Maguindanao
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.
Noun
bulang
- metal cockspur
Makasar
Etymology
From Proto-South Sulawesi *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.
Pronunciation
Noun
bulang (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘᨒ)
- moon; month
Masbatenyo
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.
Noun
bulang
- cockfight
Noun
buláng
- 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
- 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 The imported definitions may be significantly outdated, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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
- foam; bubble; froth
West Makian
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan (“moon”), reflecting the original North Halmaheran nightly-reckoning system.
Pronunciation
Adverb
bulang
- the next day
- ibulang ― tomorrow
- do bulang fi ― the following day
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics