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Cebuano

Noun

buling

  1. dirt, soot, stain

Verb

buling

  1. to stain, to make (something) dirty

Hiligaynon

Noun

bulíng

  1. spot, stain

Verb

bulíng

  1. stain, soil, dirty

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈbuliŋ/ [ˈbuː.lɪŋ]
      • Rhymes: -uliŋ
    • IPA(key): /buˈliŋ/ [bʊˈlɪŋ] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: bu‧ling

Noun

buling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. smut; smudge; smear; tarnish
    Synonyms: amol, mantsa, bahid
  2. act of throwing water at someone (on the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist on June 24th)

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Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qujiŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *qujiŋ.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /buliŋ/ [bʊˈliŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: bu‧ling

Noun

buling (Sulat Sūg spelling بُلِڠْ)

  1. charcoal
    Buling ugab in pag'usalun bang magpilinsa.
    Charcoal from coconut shells is used for ironing.

Derived terms

Yakan

Noun

buling

  1. soot

Derived terms

  • bulingan (“sooty”)

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