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Bidiyo
Noun
buwa
- milk
References
Burushaski
Pronunciation
Noun
buwa (plural buweynts)
- 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
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula
- coconut apple; coconut embryo
Verb
buwâ
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula
Adjective
buwâ
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula
Gumuz
Noun
buwa
- rat
References
Ilocano
Noun
buwa
- betel nut
Koyraboro Senni
Noun
buwa
- a conical building serving as a grain store, granary
Limos Kalinga
Noun
buwá
- betel nut
Lubuagan Kalinga
Noun
buwa
- betel nut
Masbatenyo
Noun
buwâ
- lie; falsehood
Mende
Noun
buwa
- butterfly
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
buwâ or buwà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏ)
- (medicine) prolapsed uterus
Derived terms
Further reading
- “buwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tiruray
Noun
buwa
- (anatomy) kidney