bubong
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧bong
- IPA(key): /buˈboŋ/
Noun
bubong
- roof
- Synonym: atop
Derived terms
- bubongan
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bubuŋ. Compare Malay bumbung.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bu‧bong
- IPA(key): /buˈboŋ/, [bʊˈboŋ]
Noun
bubóng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜅ᜔)
- roof (especially the ridge)
- Synonym: bubungan
- act of roofing (a house, etc.)
- Synonym: pagbububong
- (anatomy, obsolete, by extension) eyelid
- Synonym: talukap
- (anatomy, obsolete, by extension) instep
Derived terms
- bubungan
- magbubong
- pagbububong
- pagkakabubong
- pagkakapagbubong
- pambubong
Related terms
- tambubong
See also
- atip
- kamalig
References
- “bubong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018