"Bunlay" meaning in Tagalog

See Bunlay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bunˈlaj/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊn̪ˈlaɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Bunláy [canonical], ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔ [Baybayin], Bonlay [alternative]
Rhymes: -aj Etymology: Possibly a metathesis of *Bulnáy, syncopation from an intermediate term *Bulunáy, from Classical Malay برِونَي (Berunai, Brunai), ultimately Sanskrit वरुण (varuṇa). Compare Maranao Boronay. Doublet of Brunei and Borneo. Etymology templates: {{metathesis|tl}} metathesis, {{glossary|syncopation}} syncopation, {{der|tl|ms-cla|بروني|برِونَي|tr=Berunai, Brunai}} Classical Malay برِونَي (Berunai, Brunai), {{bor|tl|sa|वरुण}} Sanskrit वरुण (varuṇa), {{cog|mrw|Boronay}} Maranao Boronay, {{doublet|tl|Brunei|Borneo}} Doublet of Brunei and Borneo Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Bunláy|b=+}} Bunláy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜎᜌ᜔), {{tlb|tl|obsolete}} (obsolete)
  1. Brunei; Borneo Wikipedia link: Boxer Codex Tags: obsolete Synonyms: Brunei Derived forms: suntok-bunlay
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