Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish, taken from the name of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage (Nuestra Señora de la Paz y Buen Viaje).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buenviˈahe/ [bwɛmˈvjaː.hɛ]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /buenbiˈahe/ [bwɛmˈbjaː.hɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ahe
  • Syllabification: Bu‧en‧vi‧a‧je

Proper noun

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Buenviaje (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜊᜒᜌᜑᜒ)

  1. a surname from Spanish
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Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Buenviaje is the 869th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,762 individuals.