buwa

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Bidiyo

Noun

buwa

  1. milk

References

Burushaski

Pronunciation

Noun

buwa (plural buweynts)

  1. cow

References

Sadaf Munshi (2015) “Word Lists”, in Burushaski Language Documentation Project.

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bujeq.

Sense "coconut apple", after its similarity to bubble foam.

Noun

buwâ

  1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula
  2. coconut apple; coconut embryo

Verb

buwâ

  1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula

Adjective

buwâ

  1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula

Gumuz

Noun

buwa

  1. rat

References

Ilocano

Noun

buwa

  1. betel nut

Koyraboro Senni

Noun

buwa

  1. a conical building serving as a grain store, granary

Limos Kalinga

Noun

buwá

  1. betel nut

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

buwa

  1. betel nut

Masbatenyo

Noun

buwâ

  1. lie; falsehood

Mende

Noun

buwa

  1. butterfly

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

buwâ or buwà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏ)

  1. (medicine) prolapsed uterus

Derived terms

Further reading

  • buwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tiruray

Noun

buwa

  1. (anatomy) kidney