Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, metathesis from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS. Cognate with Tagalog buhok, Cebuano buhok, Ilocano buuk, Limos Kalinga buúk, Tausug buhuk, Makasar u', and Acehnese ôk.
ᮘᮥᮅᮊ᮪ • (buuk)