bulan

See also: Bulan

Alangan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulán

  1. moon

Azerbaijani

Participle

bulan

  1. subject non-past participle of bulmaq

Bakung

Etymology

From Proto-North Sarawak *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Balinese

Romanization

bulan

  1. Romanization of ᬩᬸᬮᬦ᭄.

Baram Kayan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Bikol Central
bulan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbulan/, [ˈbu.l̪an̪]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun

búlan (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Derived terms

See also

Bintulu

Etymology

From Proto-North Sarawak *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Brooke's Point Palawano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bulan (compare Malay bulan), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bulan/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. month (period into which a year is divided)

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation

Noun

búlan (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. Moon
  2. moon of other planets
  3. month

Verb

búlan (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. to hire as a servant

Quotations
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:bulan.

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • binulan (“monthly; to do something monthly”)
  • binulanan (“household help”)
  • bulan-bulan (“every month”)
  • bulanbulan (“tarpon; moon shell with edible flesh”)
  • bulanon (“moonlight; having a weak eyesight”)
  • dulom nga bulan (“first and second days of the third quarter”)
  • haya ang bulan (“horizontal crescent moon”)
  • himatayon ang bulan (“third quarter”)
  • lunod ang bulan (“new moon”)
  • pabulan (“to hire as a servant”)
  • patay ang bulan (“new moon”)
  • payong sa bulan (“ring around moon”)
  • primero nga bulan (“first and second days of the third quarter”)
  • udto nga bulan (“half moon”)
  • udtong lunod ang bulan (“half moon of the third quarter”)

References
  • Fr. Juan Felis de la Encarnación (1851) Diccionario bisaya-español‎ (overall work in Cebuano and Spanish), Amigos del País, page 69
  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎ (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press

Dairi Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Dupaningan Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Galician

Verb

bulan

  1. inflection of bulir:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Higaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

búlan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Ibaloi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbulan/, [ˈbu.lan]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun

bulan (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay bulan, from Classical Malay bulan, from Proto-Malayic *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN. Doublet of rembulan and wulan. The sense “any natural satellite of a planet” is a semantic loan from Dutch maan (“moon”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbulan/, [ˈbu.lan]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -lan, -an, -n
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun

bulan (first-person possessive bulanku, second-person possessive bulanmu, third-person possessive bulannya)

  1. moon:
    1. largest natural satellite of planet Earth.
      Pada tahun 1969, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin menjadi manusia pertama yang menginjakkan kakinya di permukaan Bulan.
      In 1969, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first person to walk the Moon's surface.
    2. any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet.
      Bulan Titan yang mengorbit planet Saturnus memiliki kandungan hidrokarbon yang signifikan.
      The moon Titan, that orbits Saturn, has significant numbers of hydrocarbon.
  2. month (period into which a year is divided)
    Kami harus membayar tagihan air setiap bulan.
    We have to pay the water bill every month.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • berbulan
  • berbulan-bulan
  • bulan-bulanan
  • bulanan
  • membulan
  • membulan-bulani
  • bulan bahasa dan sastra
  • bulan baru
  • bulan bintang
  • bulan biru
  • bulan darah
  • bulan dimakan Rahu
  • bulan gelap
  • bulan gerhana
  • bulan haji
  • bulan kapangan
  • bulan kembar
  • bulan kesiangan
  • bulan madu
  • bulan mati
  • bulan muda
  • bulan panen
  • bulan penuh
  • bulan puasa
  • bulan purnama
  • bulan Ruwah
  • bulan sabit
  • bulan sabit baru
  • bulan sabit tua
  • bulan suci
  • bulan Sura
  • bulan surut
  • bulan susut
  • bulan timbul
  • bulan tua

Further reading

Javanese

Alternative forms

Noun

bulan

  1. Clipping of rembulan.

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbulən/, [ˈbuː.lən]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lan

Noun

búlan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Derived terms

Karo Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Kavalan

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon

Kayapa Kallahan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Kelabit

Etymology

From Proto-North Sarawak *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Malay

Etymology

From Classical Malay bulan, from Proto-Malayic *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683 CE, as [script needed] (vulan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bulan]
  • Rhymes: -ulan, -lan, -an
  • Audio (MY)(file)

Noun

bulan (Jawi spelling بولن, plural bulan-bulan, informal 1st possessive bulanku, 2nd possessive bulanmu, 3rd possessive bulannya)

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)
    Aku pergi ke sana dua kali untuk setiap bulan.
    I go there twice for every month.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • berbulan
  • berbulan-bulan
  • bulanan
  • membulan
  • anak bulan
  • baju bulan
  • bulan baru
  • bulan bintang
  • bulan biru
  • bulan darah
  • bulan dimakan Rahu
  • bulan gelap
  • bulan gerhana
  • bulan haji
  • bulan kembar
  • bulan kesiangan
  • bulan madu
  • bulan penuh
  • bulan puasa
  • bulan purnama
  • bulan sabit
  • bulan sabit baru
  • bulan sabit tua
  • bulan suci
  • bulan timbul
  • bulan tua

Descendants
  • Indonesian: bulan

References
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “بولن bulan”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 132
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “bulan”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 161-2

Further reading

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Matigsalug Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. month
  2. moon

Ngaju

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. month (period into which a year is divided)

Descendants

Ratagnon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Remontado Agta

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

búlan

  1. moon
  2. month

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Romani bul (“buttocks”).

Noun

bulan n (plural bulane)

  1. (slang) good luck
  2. (slang) leg

Declension
Declension of bulan
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) bulan bulanul (niște) bulani bulanii
genitive/dative (unui) bulan bulanului (unor) bulani bulanilor
vocative bulanule bulanilor

Sasak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Sundanese

Romanization

bulan

  1. Romanization of ᮘᮥᮜᮔ᮪

Swedish

Noun

bulan

  1. definite singular of bula

Tagalog

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Cebuano bulan from Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN. Proposed by Eusebio Daluz by the 20th century to use the Visayan word instead of Tagalog buwan (“moon; month”) to distinguish “moon” and “month” to have equivalents for Spanish luna (“moon”) and Spanish mes (“month”). Doublet of buwan.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbulan/ [ˈbu.lɐn]
  • Rhymes: -ulan
  • Syllabification: bu‧lan
  • Homophone: Bulan

Noun

bulan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜈ᜔) (neologism)

  1. moon
    Synonyms: buwan, (rare) luna

Derived terms
  • bagong bulan
  • bulang gasuklay
  • bulang kabilugan
  • bulang nagbibilog
  • bulang nagdudurog
  • patay na bulan
  • talabulanan

Further reading
  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL
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  • Lope K. Santos (1938) Gabriel A. Bernardo, transl., Sources and means for further enrichment of Tagalog as our national language‎, Manila : University of the Philippines, pages 123–124

Tausug
bulan

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Toba Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon (largest natural satellite of planet Earth)
  2. moon (any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet)
  3. month (period into which a year is divided)

Turkish

Verb

bulan

  1. imperfect participle of bulmak

Yakan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulan

  1. moon
  2. month

Yogad

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bulan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulan, from Proto-Austronesian *bulaN.

Noun

bulán

  1. moon
  2. month
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