buyon

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Cebuano

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧yon
  • IPA(key): /ˈbujon/

Etymology 1

Noun

buyon

  1. a flowering plant, Mussaenda anisophylla

References

Etymology 2

Adjective

buyon

  1. parallel

Verb

buyon

  1. to parallel; to construct or place something parallel to something else
  2. to be parallel to something else (of a path etc.)

Derived terms

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French bouillon.

Noun

buyon

  1. bouillon

References

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French bouillon.

Noun

buyon

  1. bouillon

References

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buyəquŋ. Compare Ilocano buy-ong, Cebuano buy-on, Malay buyong, and Javanese ꦧꦸꦪꦸꦁ (buyung).

Pronunciation

Noun

buyón or buyon (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. paunch; potbelly; protruding belly

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “buyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*buyequŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Waray-Waray

Noun

buyón

  1. thief
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