buhok

Aklanon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈhok/ [buˈhok]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: bu‧hok

Noun

buhók

  1. hair (on head)

See also

Asi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun

buhók

  1. (anatomy) hair

Capiznon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun

buhok

  1. hair

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧hok
  • IPA(key): /buˈhok/ [bʊˈhok]

Noun

buhók

  1. hair

Derived terms

Central Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈhok/ [buˈhok]
  • IPA(key): /buˈʔok/ [buˈʔok] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: bu‧hok

Noun

buhók (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. hair
    Magayon an buhok kaiyan na babayi.
    That girl has beautiful hair.

Derived terms

Hiligaynon

Noun

buhók

  1. alternative spelling of bohók

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun

buhók

  1. hair

Northern Catanduanes Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun

buhók

  1. hair

Southern Catanduanes Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS.

Noun

buhók

  1. hair

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhək, metathesis from Proto-Austronesian *bukəS. Cognate with Central Bikol buhok, Hiligaynon buhok, Cebuano buhok, Waray-Waray buhok, Kapampangan buak, Pangasinan buek, Ivatan vuk, Ilocano buuk, Maranao bok, and Maguindanao buk.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˈhok/ [bʊˈhok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: bu‧hok

Noun

buhók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. hair

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • buhok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

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