bulang

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbulaŋ/, [ˈbu.l̪aŋ]
• Hyphenation: bu‧lang

Noun

búlang (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

1. cockfight

   Synonyms: topada, sabong

2. cockspur

   Synonym: saka

Derived terms

• bulangan
• bulangero
• bulangon
• ibulang
• magbulang
• parabulang

 

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• buwang — Metro Cebu, Bohol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Pronunciation

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /ˈbulaŋ/, [ˈbu.l̪ʌŋ]
• (Metro Cebu, Bohol) IPA^(key): /ˈbuwaŋ/, [ˈbu.ʌŋ]
• Hyphenation: bu‧lang

Noun

bulang

1. gaff; cockspur
2. cockfight, especially one making use of gaffs

Verb

bulang

1. to participate in a cockfight

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:bulang.

See also

• tahod

 

Anagrams

• Langub

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Noun

búlang

1. cockfight

Verb

búlang

1. to cockfight

Indonesian

Noun

bulang (first-person possessive bulangku, second-person possessive bulangmu, third-person possessive bulangnya)

1. headdress; turban

Derived terms

• berbulang
• membulang
• pembulang
• terbulang

Maguindanao

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Noun

bulang

1. metal cockspur

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-South Sulawesi *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbulaŋ]

Noun

bulang (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘᨒ)

1. moon; month

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Noun

bulang

1. cockfight

Noun

buláng

1. steel spur (placed on a rooster's ankle for a cockfight)

Pangasinan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaŋ.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bu‧lang
• IPA^(key): /ˈbulaŋ/, [ˈbʊ.laŋ]

Noun

bulang

1. cockfight

Derived terms

• bulangan
• bumubulang
• mampabulang
• manbulang
• mibulang

 

Part or all of this Pangasinan entry has been imported from the 1865 edition of Diccionario pangasinan-español. The imported definitions may be significantly outdated, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.ˈlaŋ/, [bu.ˈlaŋ]

Noun

bulang

1. foam; bubble; froth

West Makian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan (“moon”), reflecting the original North Halmaheran nightly-reckoning system.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.l̪aŋ/

Adverb

bulang

1. the next day

   ibulang ― tomorrow

   do bulang fi ― the following day

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[1], Pacific linguistics