buwa

See also: bûwa

Bidiyo

Noun

buwa

1. milk

References

• Association pour la Promotion de la langue Bidiya, 2012, Kitaab ta talgiŋ ba ki osoŋdu. Dictionnaire visuel français-bidiya.

Burushaski

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [buwa]

Noun

buwa (plural buweynts)

1. cow

References

Sadaf Munshi (2015) “Word Lists”, in Burushaski Language Documentation Project‎^[1].

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bujeq.

Sense "coconut apple", after its similarity to bubble foam.

Noun

buwâ

1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula
2. coconut apple; coconut embryo

Verb

buwâ

1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula

Adjective

buwâ

1. (Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) Alternative form of bula

Gumuz

Noun

buwa

1. rat

References

• Dikashaneeri mas’magamashama alsaGumuz, SIL Ethiopia, 2013

Ilocano

Noun

buwa

1. betel nut

Koyraboro Senni

Noun

buwa

1. a conical building serving as a grain store, granary

Limos Kalinga

Noun

buwá

1. betel nut

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

buwa

1. betel nut

Masbatenyo

Noun

buwâ

1. lie; falsehood

Mende

Noun

buwa

1. butterfly

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /buˈaʔ/ [ˈbwaʔ], /ˈbuaʔ/ [ˈbuː.ɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ, -uaʔ
• Syllabification: bu‧wa

Noun

buwâ or buwà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏ)

1. (medicine) prolapsed uterus

Derived terms

• buwa ng ina mo
• buwain

 

Further reading

• “buwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tiruray

Noun

buwa

1. (anatomy) kidney