Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək.

Noun edit

buhok

  1. hair (on head)

Asi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun edit

buhók

  1. (anatomy) hair

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /buˈhok/, [buˈhok]
  • IPA(key): /buˈʔok/, [buˈʔok] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: bu‧hok

Noun edit

buhók (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. hair
    Magayon an buhok kaiyan na babayi.
    That girl has beautiful hair.

Derived terms edit

Capiznon edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun edit

buhok

  1. hair

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

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 edit

  • Hyphenation: bu‧hok
  • IPA(key): /buˈhok/, [bʊˈhok]

Noun edit

buhók

  1. hair

Derived terms edit

Hiligaynon edit

Noun edit

buhók

  1. Alternative spelling of bohók

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun edit

buhók

  1. hair

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun edit

buhók

  1. hair

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun edit

buhók

  1. hair

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, metathesis from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS. Cognate with Bikol Central buhok, Hiligaynon buhok, Cebuano buhok, Waray-Waray buhok, Kapampangan buak, Pangasinan buek, Ivatan vuk, Ilocano buuk, Maranao bok, and Maguindanao buk.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /buˈhok/, [bʊˈhok]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧hok

Noun edit

buhók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. hair

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

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

Anagrams edit