bulaan

Ponosakan

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *bulaw-an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈlaʔan/

Noun

bulaan

  1. gold

Further reading

  • J. W. Lobel (December 2015), “Ponosakan: A Dying Language of Northeastern Sulawesi”, in Oceanic Linguistics (in Indonesian), volume 54, number 2, University of Hawai'i Press, pages 396–435

Tagalog

Etymology

From bula (“fib”) +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˈlaʔan/ [bʊˈlaː.ʔɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔan
  • Syllabification: bu‧la‧an

Adjective

bulaan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. lying; untruthful
    Synonyms: sinungaling, nagsisinungaling

Derived terms

Noun

bulaan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. (literary or dialectal, Quezon, Marinduque) liar; fibber
    Synonym: sinungaling
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