Bunye

See also: bunye

Cebuano

Etymology

From Tagalog bunyi. Mostly found among ethnic Tagalog stock in Mindanao whose ancestors bearing the surname came mainly from Tagalog-speaking provinces in Luzon during the late Spanish and early American colonial periods and postwar eras.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Bun‧ye
• IPA^(key): /ˈbunje/ [ˈbun̪.je]

Proper noun

Bunye (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜌᜒ)

1. a surname from Tagalog, common among people of ethnic Tagalog descent in Misamis Oriental

Tagalog

Etymology

From bunyi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbunje/ [ˈbuː.ɲɛ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ˈbunje/ [ˈbun̪.jɛ]
• Rhymes: -unje
• Syllabification: Bun‧ye

Proper noun

Bunye (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜌᜒ)

1. a surname from Tagalog, of native origin

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bunye is the 14,316th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 1,031 individuals.