bulawan
Bikol Central
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
bulawan
Adjective
bulawan
- gold (color/colour)
Cebuano
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw-an (“gold”), equivalent to bulaw + -an.
First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Cebuano) IPA(key): /buˈlawan/ [bʊˈl̪a.wɐn̪]
- (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) IPA(key): /buˈawan/ [ˈbwa.wɐn̪]
- Hyphenation: bu‧la‧wan
Noun
bulawan
Adjective
bulawan
- gold (color/colour)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:bulawan.
Central Dusun
Noun
bulawan
Hiligaynon
Pronunciation
Noun
bulawan
Kinaray-a
Pronunciation
Noun
bulawan
Pangutaran Sama
Noun
bulawan
Sakizaya
Pronunciation
Noun
bulawan
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *bulaw-an (“gold”), equivalent to bulaw + -an. Compare Ivatan vuhawan, Ibanag vulawan, Bikol Central bulawan, Aklanon bueawan, Cebuano bulawan, Maranao bolawan, Tausug bulawan, and Kavalan berawan. The word is not found in early Tagalog dictionaries and may be borrowed from other Philippine languages.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˈlawan/ [bʊˈlaː.wɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -awan
- Syllabification: bu‧la‧wan
Adjective
bulawan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏᜈ᜔)
Further reading
- “bulawan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug
Pronunciation
Noun
bulawan
Yakan
Noun
bulawan
Yogad
Noun
bulawán
- Bikol Central terms suffixed with -an
- Bikol Central terms with IPA pronunciation
- Bikol Central lemmas
- Bikol Central nouns
- Bikol Central adjectives
- bcl:Yellows
- Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Cebuano terms suffixed with -an
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano adjectives
- ceb:Yellows
- ceb:Metals
- Central Dusun lemmas
- Central Dusun nouns
- Hiligaynon terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hiligaynon lemmas
- Hiligaynon nouns
- Kinaray-a terms with IPA pronunciation
- Kinaray-a lemmas
- Kinaray-a nouns
- Pangutaran Sama lemmas
- Pangutaran Sama nouns
- Sakizaya terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sakizaya lemmas
- Sakizaya nouns
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Tagalog terms suffixed with -an
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/awan
- Rhymes:Tagalog/awan/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog adjectives
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Yellows
- Tausug 3-syllable words
- Tausug terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tausug/an
- Rhymes:Tausug/an/3 syllables
- Tausug lemmas
- Tausug nouns
- Yakan lemmas
- Yakan nouns
- Yogad lemmas
- Yogad nouns