See also: Bulan

Alangan edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun edit

bulán

  1. moon

Azerbaijani edit

Participle edit

bulan

  1. subject non-past participle of bulmaq

Bakung edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-North Sarawak *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Balinese edit

Romanization edit

bulan

  1. Romanization of ᬩᬸᬮᬦ᭄.

Baram Kayan edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Bikol Central edit

 
bulan

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulan/, [ˈbu.l̪an̪]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun edit

búlan (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

See also edit

Bintulu edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-North Sarawak *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Brooke's Point Palawano edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Brunei Malay edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayic *bulan (compare Malay bulan), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bulan/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. month (period into which a year is divided)

Cebuano edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

búlan (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. Moon
  2. moon of other planets
  3. month

Verb edit

búlan (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. to hire as a servant

Quotations edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Fr. Juan Felis de la Encarnación (1851) Diccionario bisaya-español[1] (overall work in Cebuano and Spanish), Amigos del País, page 69
  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[2] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press

Dairi Batak edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Dupaningan Agta edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Galician edit

Verb edit

bulan

  1. inflection of bulir:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Higaonon edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

búlan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Ibaloi edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Iban edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Ilocano edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulan/, [ˈbu.lan]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun edit

bulan (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Indonesian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Malay bulan, from Classical Malay bulan, from Proto-Malayic *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN. Doublet of rembulan and wulan. The sense any natural satellite of a planet is a semantic loan from Dutch maan (moon).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulan/, [ˈbu.lan]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -lan, -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun edit

bulan (first-person possessive bulanku, second-person possessive bulanmu, third-person possessive bulannya)

  1. moon:
    1. largest natural satellite of planet Earth.
      Pada tahun 1969, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin menjadi manusia pertama yang menginjakkan kakinya di permukaan Bulan.
      In 1969, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first person to walk the Moon's surface.
    2. any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet.
      Bulan Titan yang mengorbit planet Saturnus memiliki kandungan hidrokarbon yang signifikan.
      The moon Titan, that orbits Saturn, has significant numbers of hydrocarbon.
  2. month (period into which a year is divided)
    Kami harus membayar tagihan air setiap bulan.
    We have to pay the water bill every month.

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Javanese edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

bulan

  1. Clipping of rembulan.

Kapampangan edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulən/, [ˈbuː.lən]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun edit

búlan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Derived terms edit

Karo Batak edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Kavalan edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon

Kayapa Kallahan edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Kelabit edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-North Sarawak *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Limos Kalinga edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Malay edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Classical Malay bulan, from Proto-Malayic *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683 CE, as [script needed] (vulan).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bulan (Jawi spelling بولن, plural bulan-bulan, informal 1st possessive bulanku, 2nd possessive bulanmu, 3rd possessive bulannya)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)
    Aku pergi ke sana dua kali untuk setiap bulan.
    I go there twice for every month.

Synonyms edit

Antonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: bulan

References edit

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “بولن bulan”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 132
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “bulan”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 161-2

Further reading edit

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Matigsalug Manobo edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. month
  2. moon

Ngaju edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Old Javanese edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. month (period into which a year is divided)

Descendants edit

Ratagnon edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Remontado Agta edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

búlan

  1. moon
  2. month

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Romani bul (buttocks).

Noun edit

bulan n (plural bulane)

  1. (slang) good luck
  2. (slang) leg

Declension edit

Sasak edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Sundanese edit

Romanization edit

bulan

  1. Romanization of ᮘᮥᮜᮔ᮪

Swedish edit

Noun edit

bulan

  1. definite singular of bula

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Cebuano bulan from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN. Proposed by Eusebio Daluz by the 20th century to use the Visayan word instead of Tagalog buwan (moon; month) to distinguish moon and month to have equivalents for Spanish luna (moon) and Spanish mes (month). Doublet of buwan.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bulan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔) (neologism)

  1. moon
    Synonyms: buwan, (rare) luna

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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    Daluz, Eusebio T. (1915) Filipino-English vocabulary: with practical example of Filipino and English grammars[3], Manila: Akademya ng Wikang Filipino.
  • Lope K. Santos (1938) Gabriel A. Bernardo, transl., Sources and means for further enrichment of Tagalog as our national language[4], Manila : University of the Philippines, pages 123–124

Tausug edit

 
bulan

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan.

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Toba Batak edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Turkish edit

Verb edit

bulan

  1. imperfect participle of bulmak

Yakan edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Yogad edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

bulán

  1. moon
  2. month