bulbol

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-PhilippineCategory:Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Philippine#BULBOLCategory:Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Philippine#BULBOL *bulbul (“body hair; feathers”), from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BULBOLCategory:Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#BULBOL *bulu. Compare Hiligaynon bulbul. Sense 3 is after the Chinese character being likened to pubic hair.

Pronunciation

Noun

búlbolCategory:Cebuano lemmas#BULBOLCategory:Cebuano nouns#BULBOLCategory:Cebuano terms without Badlit script#BULBOLCategory:Cebuano entries with incorrect language header#BULBOLCategory:Pages with entries#BULBOLCategory:Pages with 4 entries#BULBOL

  1. pubic hair
  2. (offensiveCategory:Cebuano offensive terms#BULBOL, informalCategory:Cebuano informal terms#BULBOL, humorousCategory:Cebuano humorous terms#BULBOL) curly or kinky hair on the head
  3. (mahjongCategory:ceb:Mahjong#BULBOL) green dragon tile
Category:Cebuano reduplications#BULBOL

Central Bikol

Noun

bulbólCategory:Central Bikol lemmas#BULBOLCategory:Central Bikol nouns#BULBOLCategory:Central Bikol entries with incorrect language header#BULBOLCategory:Pages with entries#BULBOLCategory:Pages with 4 entries#BULBOL

  1. pubic hair

Masbatenyo

Noun

bulbolCategory:Masbatenyo lemmas#BULBOLCategory:Masbatenyo nouns#BULBOLCategory:Masbatenyo entries with incorrect language header#BULBOLCategory:Pages with entries#BULBOLCategory:Pages with 4 entries#BULBOL

  1. pubic hair

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-PhilippineCategory:Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine#BULBOLCategory:Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine#BULBOL *bulbul (“body hair; feathers”). Compare Ibatan boboh, Kapampangan bulbul, Central Bikol bulbol, Aklanon buebue, Maranao bombol, and Maguindanao bumbul.

Pronunciation

Noun

bulból (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔)Category:Tagalog lemmas#BULBOLCategory:Tagalog nouns#BULBOLCategory:Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries#BULBOLCategory:Tagalog terms with Baybayin script#BULBOLCategory:Tagalog entries with incorrect language header#BULBOLCategory:Pages with entries#BULBOLCategory:Pages with 4 entries#BULBOL

  1. pubic hair
  2. hair in the armpits
  3. (obsoleteCategory:Tagalog terms with obsolete senses#BULBOL) feather
  4. (obsoleteCategory:Tagalog terms with obsolete senses#BULBOL) act of plucking feathers from a bird

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “bulbol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Anagrams

Category:Cebuano humorous terms Category:Cebuano informal terms Category:Cebuano lemmas Category:Cebuano nouns Category:Cebuano offensive terms Category:Cebuano reduplications Category:Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Philippine Category:Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian Category:Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Philippine Category:Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Cebuano terms without Badlit script Category:Central Bikol lemmas Category:Central Bikol nouns Category:Masbatenyo lemmas Category:Masbatenyo nouns Category:Pages with 4 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Rhymes:Tagalog/ol Category:Rhymes:Tagalog/ol/2 syllables Category:Tagalog 2-syllable words Category:Tagalog lemmas Category:Tagalog nouns Category:Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine Category:Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine Category:Tagalog terms with Baybayin script Category:Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Category:Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Category:Tagalog terms with obsolete senses Category:ceb:Mahjong