udtong bulan

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• (elided "l") udtong buwan

Etymology

Can both mean "overhead moon" or "noon moon." The moon at these phases is at its highest during twilight, and rising or setting at noon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʔudtoŋ ˈbulan/ [ˌʔud̪.t̪oŋ ˈbu.l̪ɐn̪]
• Hyphenation: ud‧tong‧bu‧lan

Noun

phases of the moon

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udtong bulan (Badlit spelling ᜂᜇ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

1. (obsolete, astronomy) half-moon
   1. (especially) the first quarter half-moon; midway between new moon and full moon

      Coordinate terms: (half-moon) katin ang bulan, udtong lunod ang bulan

   2. short form of udtong lunod ang bulan (“third quarter half-moon”)
2. the moon at the zenith; at its highest position in the sky