"Buling-Buling" meaning in Tagalog

See Buling-Buling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌbuliŋ ˈbuliŋ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˌbuː.lɪm ˈbuː.lɪŋ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔ [Baybayin], bolingboling [alternative], Bulingbuling [alternative], bulingbuling [alternative], buling-buling [alternative]
Rhymes: -uliŋ Etymology: Reduplication of buling. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:rdp|buling|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#reduplication|Reduplication]] of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "buling", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword" : "reduplication" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "Buling-Buling", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="Buling-Buling"> Reduplication of buling., {{ety|tl|:rdp|buling|text=+|tree=1}} Reduplication of buling. Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Buling-Buling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔), {{tlb|tl|ecclesiastical}} (ecclesiastical)
  1. custom of throwing water on people (on the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist on April 24ᵗʰ) Derived forms: magbuling-buling Related terms: bulingin

Alternative forms

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