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Tagalog
Pronunciation
Adjective
bulwág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜏᜄ᜔)
- wide open or uncovered (as space between buildings, etc.)
- Synonyms: buyangyang, bukaskas
Derived terms
Noun
bulwág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜏᜄ᜔)
- wide open space
- Synonyms: waag, kabulusan, tahaw, luwag
- sudden or unexpected coming out (from an opening or entrance)
- (obsolete) demolition of a building or structure
- (obsolete) Alternative form of bulwak
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bulwag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila
- page 134: “Caerſe) Bolvag (pc) edifiçio por ruyna”
- page 226: “Derriuar) Bolvag (pc) deſtruyendo”
- page 543: “Salir) Bolvag (pc) el q̃ eſtatua eſcondido”