"bubuyog" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /buˈbujoɡ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊˈbuː.joɡ̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜌᜓᜄ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ujoɡ Etymology: From Proto-Philippine *buyug (“bumblebee”). Compare Ilocano alimbubuyog, Hanunoo alibuyog, Bikol Central alimbubuyog, and Cebuano buyog. For sense “bachelor”, bachelors in pursuit of women are often compared to bees seeking a flower. Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|phi-pro|*buyug||bumblebee}} Proto-Philippine *buyug (“bumblebee”), {{cog|ilo|alimbubuyog}} Ilocano alimbubuyog, {{cog|hnn|alibuyog}} Hanunoo alibuyog, {{cog|bcl|alimbubuyog}} Bikol Central 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 with 1 entry, Pages with entries, 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 with 1 entry: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 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 with 1 entry, Pages with entries, 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 with 1 entry: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 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 with 1 entry, Pages with entries, 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 with 1 entry: 34 30 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 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, hilungbo
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