bakulaw

Kapampangan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈkulaw/ [bəˈxuː.läʊ̯]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧law

Noun

bakúlaw

1. Alternative form of bakulo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• bacolao, baculao — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

Compare kulaw and Kapampangan bakulo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈkulaw/ [bɐˈxuː.laʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -ulaw
• Syllabification: ba‧ku‧law

Noun

bakulaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

1. large, long-haired ape
2. hominoid; great ape

Derived terms

• sabukot bakulaw

See also

• ugaw

Adjective

bakulaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

1. long-haired

Further reading

• “bakulaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018