bulong-ita

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• bolong aeta — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• bolongeta
• bulong-aeta, bulong-ayta, bulung-ayta
• bulung-ita

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌbuloŋ ˈʔita/ [ˌbuː.loŋ ˈʔiː.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ita
• Syllabification: bu‧long-i‧ta

Noun

bulong-ita (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜁᜆ)

1. medium-sized tree with oblong leaves with fascicled flowers and subellipsoid fruit (Diospyros pilosanthera)

   Synonyms: dambuhala, alintataw, balatinaw, katilma, talang-gubat

Derived terms

• magbulong-ita
• mamulong-ita
• mapagbulungan-ita

Related terms

• Ita

Further reading

• “bulong-ita”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “bulung-ita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier