bulwag
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- bolouag – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
- boluag – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
- buluwag
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bul‧wag
- IPA(key): /bulˈwaɡ/, [bʊlˈwaɡ]
Adjective
bulwág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜏᜄ᜔)
- wide open or uncovered (as space between buildings, etc.)
- Synonyms: buyangyang, bukaskas
Derived terms
- bulwagan
- bulwagang pambangkete
- bulwagang-sayawan
- bulwagin
- mabulwagan
Noun
bulwág (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜏᜄ᜔)
- wide open space
- Synonyms: waag, kabulusan, tahaw, luwag
- sudden or unexpected coming out (from an opening or entrance)
- (obsolete) demolition of a building
- (obsolete) act of exiting (possibly suddenly)
- Synonym: labas
- (obsolete) Alternative form of bulwak
Further reading
- “bulwag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- Fr. Domingo de los Santos (1835), Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish & Tagalog), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- Fr. Juan José de Noceda; Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier