bulsa

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish bolsa, from Late Latin bursa, from the Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa, “hide, wine-skin”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bul‧sa

Noun

bulsa

1. a pocket; a small bag inside a garment for carrying small items
2. (obsolete) a sack; a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee
3. (historical) a bolsa

Verb

bulsa

1. to put something into a pocket
2. to take and keep (especially money) that which is not one's own

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bolsa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bulˈsa/ [bʊlˈsa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: bul‧sa

Noun

bulsá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜐ)

1. pocket
2. bag; sack
3. air pocket
4. air bubble (as in cheese)

Derived terms

• bulsa-de-relo
• bulsa-de-yelo
• bulsahan
• bulsahin
• butas ang bulsa
• ibulsa
• ipamulsa
• mabulsa
• magbulsa
• mahigpit ang hawak sa bulsa
• mamulsa
• may bulsang butas
• pambulsa
• pamulsa

Related terms

• bulsiko
• bulsikot
• bulsilyo

Anagrams

• subla, busal, bulas, blusa