bulak

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English[edit]

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Noun[edit]

bulak (plural bulaks)

  1. An Indian nose ring usually worn by married women.

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Cebuano[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bu‧lak
  • IPA(key): /ˈbulak/, [ˈbu.l̪ʌk]

Noun[edit]

bulak

  1. a flower; a bloom; a blossom

Verb[edit]

bulak

  1. to bring forth flower buds
  2. to flower; to blossom

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Higaonon[edit]

Noun[edit]

bulak

  1. flower

Hiligaynon[edit]

Noun[edit]

búlak

  1. blossom, flower

Verb[edit]

búlak

  1. blossom, flower

Matigsalug Manobo[edit]

Noun[edit]

bulak

  1. flower

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano[edit]

Noun[edit]

buḽak

  1. a flower; a bloom; a blossom

Tagalog[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

Possibly related to bulaklak.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulak/, [ˈbu.lɐk]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lak

Noun[edit]

bulak (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜃ᜔)

  1. cotton
    Synonym: algodon
  2. kapok tree
    Synonyms: buboy, bulak-kahoy, kapok
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Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /buˈlak/, [bʊˈlak]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lak

Noun[edit]

bulák (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜃ᜔)

  1. effervescence; bubbling of liquid beginning to boil
    Synonyms: sulak, kulo
  2. bubbles formed on the surface of boiling water
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Further reading[edit]

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