buot

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Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈʔot/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ot

Noun

buót (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. feeling
    Synonym: mati

Derived terms

Verb

buót (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔) (pseudo-verb, polite)

  1. to like, to want
    Buot kong maaraman kun sain naka-istar si Ms. Dela Cruz.
    I like to know where Ms. Dela Cruz lives.
  2. to mean something
    Ano an buot mong sabihon?
    What do you mean? / What do you want to say?

Synonyms

Antonyms

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Compare Bikol Central buot, Tagalog bait (“kindness”). See similarities with the semantics of Tagalog loob.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈʔot/
  • IPA(key): /ˈbuʔot/ (verb: to do without restrain)
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ot

Noun

buót (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. will, volition; desire
  2. reason; sanity
  3. disposition; behavior; social conduct
  4. (dated, in fixed phrases) mind, thoughts
  5. consciousness, awareness
  6. (dated, in fixed phrases) mood, feeling
  7. (obsolete) skill; experience
  8. (obsolete) worth; thing worthy of being loved
Derived terms

Verb

buót or buot (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. (formal, bare root) would like to; want to
    Synonyms: gusto, ganahan
    buot kong makahibalo kung asa nagpuyo si Ms. Dela Cruz
    I would like to know where Ms. Dela Cruz lives.
  2. (usually mag- form) to have one's way; for one to decide how something is to be
    Coordinate term: agad
    Ikaw la'y pagbuot kung pila. ― You decide how much.
    Ang balaod nagbuot nga... ― The law stipulates that...
    1. Short for buotbuot (“to impose one's will”).
    2. to judge, dictate how things should be
      Magbuot diay ka? ― Who are you to judge?
  3. (stress on first syllable) to do something freely without restraint, to their heart's content
    Nagbúot ang bata og kundat kay wa didto iyang Mama.
    The child was playing vigorously because his Mama wsn't there.
  4. (obsolete) to be skilled in something
  5. (obsolete) to agree, concede

Etymology 2

Compare puot (“airless”), huot (“tight”) , alimuot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuʔot/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ot

Verb

buot (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. to confine in a narrow place such that no air can get in or out

Adjective

buot (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. airless; without ventilation or fresh air
  2. concentrated (of smoke or heat, and not fresh air)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Compare Tagalog buot.

Noun

buot (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. the Philippine pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus concinnus)

References

  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎ (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 193
  • Fr. Juan Felis de la Encarnación (1851) Diccionario bisaya-español‎ (overall work in Cebuano and Spanish), Amigos del País, page 60

Hiligaynon

Conjunction

buot

  1. before

Preposition

buot

  1. before

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpuo̯h(t)/

Determiner

buot

  1. all, all of
  2. (used alone) everyone, everything

Inflection

This determiner needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *buhət. Sense 1 is from a Cordilleran language. Compare Ilocano bukat (“rat”), Limos Kalinga buwot (“rat”), Batad Ifugao bu'at (“rat”), and Cebuano buot (“squirrel”) / puot (“cloud rat”).

Pronunciation

Noun

buót (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. cloud rat (especially the Northern Luzon giant cloud rat, Phloeomys pallidus)
    Synonym: kunehong-gubat
  2. (obsolete) rabbit
    Synonyms: kuneho, dagang-taingahan
  3. (obsolete) squirrel
    Synonym: ardilya

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “buot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • 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
  • Janine Ochoa, Armand S B Mijares, Philip J Piper, Marian C Reyes, Lawrence R Heaney (2021) “Three new extinct species from the endemic Philippine cloud rat radiation (Rodentia, Muridae, Phloeomyini)”, in Journal of Mammalogy‎, volume 102, number 3, pages 909–930
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*buhet”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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