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Cebuano
Noun
buling
- dirt, soot, stain
Verb
buling
- to stain, to make (something) dirty
Hiligaynon
Noun
bulíng
- spot, stain
Verb
bulíng
- stain, soil, dirty
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
buling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔)
- smut; smudge; smear; tarnish
- Synonyms: amol, mantsa, bahid
- act of throwing water at someone (on the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist on June 24th)
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Tausug
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /buliŋ/
- Rhymes: -iŋ
- Syllabification: bu‧ling
Noun
buling (Sulat Sūg spelling بُلِڠْ)
- charcoal
Buling ugab in pag'usalun bang magpilinsa.- Charcoal from coconut shells is used for ironing.
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Yakan
Noun
buling
- soot
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