bugaw
Bikol Central
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Philippine *buʀaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀaw.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbúgaw (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜏ᜔)
- a pimp; a pander
- inducement, act of driving away people or animals
- Synonym: halaw
Derived terms
editCebuano
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Philippine *buʀaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀaw.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbugaw
Verb
editbugaw
- to drive away; to shoo
Mansaka
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine *buRaw.
Verb
editbugaw
- to drive away
Tagalog
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Philippine *buʀaw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀaw.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbuɡaw/ [ˈbuː.ɣaʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -uɡaw
- Syllabification: bu‧gaw
Noun
editbugaw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜏ᜔)
- driving away; shooing (animals, people, etc.)
- Synonyms: aboy, pag-aaboy, taboy, pagtataboy
- (colloquial) go-between in a courtship
- Synonyms: tulay, tagapamagitan
- (colloquial) pimp; pander; procurer
- Synonyms: alkahuwete, kuwekong, tita-tita, kagon
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “bugaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/uɡaw
- Rhymes:Tagalog/uɡaw/2 syllables
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