bubong

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubuŋ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /buˈboŋ/ [buˈboŋ]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧bong

Noun

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bubóng (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. roof
    Synonym: atop

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubuŋ. Compare Malay bumbung.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bubóng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. roof (especially the ridge)
    Synonyms: bubungan, ibubong
  2. act of roofing (a house, etc.)
    Synonym: pagbububong
  3. (anatomy, obsolete, by extension) eyelid
    Synonym: talukap
  4. (anatomy, obsolete, by extension) instep

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See also

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References

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  • bubong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018