bulaw

• buwaw

Back-formation from bulawan.

• Hyphenation: bu‧law
• IPA^(key): /buˈlaw/ [bʊˈl̪aʊ̯]

bulaw

1. blonde
2. golden (color/colour)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaw, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw (“golden color”).

• Hyphenation: bu‧law
• IPA^(key): /buˈlaw/ [buˈl̪aʊ̯]

buláw

1. blonde, golden (color/colour)

buláw

1. (dated, measurement) equals to 2 1/4 kg.

• bulao — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulaw, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaw (“golden color”). Compare Aklanon bueaw.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /buˈlaw/ [bʊˈlaʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: bu‧law

buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

1. vermilion; reddish gold (color/colour)
2. (now chiefly dialectal, Batangas, Quezon, Marinduque) suckling pig

   Synonym: biik

buláw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜏ᜔)

1. vermilion; reddish gold (color/colour)

• “bulaw”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “bulaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
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• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971), A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 89
• Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 156
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎^[2] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bulaw”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• buwal, lubaw

buláw

1. blind