bukbok
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bukbuk/
- Hyphenation: buk‧bok
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk (“weevil that infests bamboo, wood and rice”).
Etymology 2
Possibly onomatopeic.
Verb
bukbok
Anagrams
Ilocano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: buk‧bók
- IPA(key): /bukˈbuk/, [bʊkˈbok]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk (“weevil that infests bamboo, wood and rice”).
Derived terms
- binukbok
- bukbuken
Etymology 2
From Proto-Philippine *bukbuk (“to pour out”).
Derived terms
- bukbukan
- ibukbok
- maibukbok
Masbatenyo
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bocboc — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk (“weevil that infests bamboo, wood and rice”). Cognate Cebuano bukbok, Ilocano bukbok, Masbatenyo bukbok.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bukˈbok/, [bʊkˈbok]
- Hyphenation: buk‧bok
Noun
bukbók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃ᜔ᜊᜓᜃ᜔)
Derived terms
- bukbukin
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