"Boac" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /boˈak/ [Standard-Tagalog], [boˈak̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Boác [canonical], ᜊᜓᜏᜃ᜔ [Baybayin], Boak [alternative], Buak [alternative], Buwak [alternative]
Rhymes: -ak Etymology: From Cebuano buak (“divided; broken”), from Proto-Central Philippine *bəʔak. Compare Tagalog biyak. Etymology templates: {{der|tl|ceb|buak||divided; broken}} Cebuano buak (“divided; broken”), {{cog|tl|biyak}} Tagalog biyak Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Boác|b=bowak}} Boác (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜃ᜔)
  1. Boac (a municipality, the capital of Marinduque, Mimaropa, Philippines) Categories (place): Municipalities of Marinduque, Philippines, Places in Marinduque, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
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