bughaw
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw. Cognate with Tagalog bughaw.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
bugháw
- blue (color/colour)
Noun edit
bugháw
- blue (color/colour)
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw. Cognate with Cebuano bughaw. See also Japanese 青 (ao, “blue; blue green; green”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buɡˈhaw/, [bʊɡˈhaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aw
- Syllabification: bug‧haw
Adjective edit
bugháw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔)
Noun edit
bugháw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
puti | abo, gris | itim |
pula; krimson, pulang-pula | kahel; kayumanggi | dilaw; krema |
kulay-dayap | lungti, lungtian, berde | |
turkesa | bughaw-langit, asul | bughaw, asul |
lila, biyoleta; nila, tayom | mahenta; ube, morado, haban, purpura | rosas, kalimbahin |
Further reading edit
- “bughaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 23: “Açul) Boghao (pc) claro”
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 344