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Bikol Central
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaw, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw (“golden color”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧law
- IPA(key): /buˈlaw/
Adjective
buláw
- blonde, golden (color/colour)
Noun
buláw
- (dated, measurement) equals to 2 1/4 kg.
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Back-formation from bulawan.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧law
- IPA(key): /buˈlaw/
Adjective
bulaw
- blonde
- golden (color/colour)
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaw, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw (“golden color”).
Noun
buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)
- vermilion; reddish gold (color/colour)
Derived terms
Adjective
buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)
- vermilion; reddish gold (color/colour)
Etymology 2
Noun
buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)
- (chiefly Marinduque) suckling pig
- Synonym: biik
Further reading
Anagrams
Yogad
Adjective
buláw
- blind