bulalako

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Kapampangan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

bulalacao (obsolete, Spanish orthography)
bulalacau (obsolete, Súlat Bacúlud, Ámung Sámson)
bulalakaw (obsolete, Súlat Wáwâ)
bulalaco (Súlat Bacúlud, Ámung Sámson)

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *bulalakaw (“shooting star; kind of spirit”). Cognate with Tagalog bulalakaw (“meteor”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /bʊləˈlako/, [bʊ.ləˈläː.xoː]
Hyphenation: bu‧la‧la‧ko

Noun[edit]

bulalákó

(astronomy) shooting star
Synonym: taklang-batuin

Further reading[edit]

“bulalako”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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