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buak

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From contraction of buluak.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /buˈʔak/ [bʊˈʔak]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ak

Adjective

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buák

  1. broken
  2. (vulgar) unchaste (no longer a virgin)

Verb

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buák

  1. to break
  2. (vulgar) to make unchaste; to violate

Derived terms

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Kapampangan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək (cf. Pangasinan buëk, Tagalog buhok, Tausug buhuk)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbwak/ [ˈbwäk]
  • Hyphenation: buak

Noun

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buak

  1. hair

Remontado Agta

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun

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buák

  1. (anatomy) hair