"bubuyog" meaning in Tagalog

See bubuyog in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /buˈbujoɡ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊˈbuː.joɡ̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜌᜓᜄ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ujoɡ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Philippine *buyug (“bumblebee”). Compare Ilocano alimbubuyog, Hanunoo alibuyog, Central Bikol alimbubuyog, and Cebuano buyog. For sense “bachelor”, bachelors in pursuit of women are often compared to bees seeking a flower. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|phi-pro:*buyug<t:bumblebee>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "bubuyog", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="bubuyog"> Inherited from Proto-Philippine *buyug (“bumblebee”)., {{cog|ilo|alimbubuyog}} Ilocano alimbubuyog, {{cog|hnn|alibuyog}} Hanunoo alibuyog, {{cog|bcl|alimbubuyog}} Central Bikol alimbubuyog, {{cog|ceb|buyog}} Cebuano buyog, {{m-g|bachelor}} “bachelor” Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bubuyog (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜌᜓᜄ᜔)
  1. bumblebee
    Sense id: en-bubuyog-tl-noun-WYQnA0VD Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 36 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 31 27 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 37 37 27
  2. (by extension) bee Tags: broadly Synonyms: abeha
    Sense id: en-bubuyog-tl-noun-YsuBtZBK Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Bees Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 36 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 31 27 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 37 37 27 Disambiguation of Bees: 22 65 13
  3. (figurative, dated) young bachelor (unmarried man) Tags: dated, figuratively Synonyms: binata, baguntao, soltero, ibong malaya
    Sense id: en-bubuyog-tl-noun-NcW0ytqg Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 37 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 36 36 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 36 36 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 31 27 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 37 37 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ambubuyog, himbubuyog, balibag, dapo, hilungbo 
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