"buliga" meaning in Tagalog

See buliga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /buˈliɡaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊˈliː.ɣ̠ɐʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: buligà [canonical], ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜄ [Baybayin], boliga [alternative]
Rhymes: -iɡaʔ Etymology: Compare Remontado Agta buliga. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|id=eyeball}}, {{cog|agv|buliga}} Remontado Agta buliga, {{ety|tl|id=eyeball}} Head templates: {{tl-noun|buligà|b=+}} buligà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜄ)
  1. (anatomy) eyeball Synonyms: busilig
    Sense id: en-buliga-tl-noun-tg3CWU1v Categories (other): Anatomy, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 28 17 26 28 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. eyesight
    Sense id: en-buliga-tl-noun-NmLBuyUQ Categories (other): Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 28 17 26 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mabuligaan Related terms: malas, tanaw, tingin
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /buˈliɡaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊˈliː.ɣ̠ɐʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: buligà [canonical], ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜄ [Baybayin], boliga [alternative]
Rhymes: -iɡaʔ Etymology: Compare Remontado Agta buliga. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|id=eyeball}}, {{cog|agv|buliga}} Remontado Agta buliga, {{ety|tl|id=eyeball}} Head templates: {{tl-noun|buligà|b=+}} buligà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜄ)
  1. clod of earth (formed by worms and the like on top of burrows) Synonyms: tigkal Derived forms: magbuliga, mamuliga, pagbuligaan, pamuliga, pinagbuliga
    Sense id: en-buliga-tl-noun-9sDJQfbU Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 2 32 2 1 14 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 5 4 48 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 9 5 53 33 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 28 17 26 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 27 16 57 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 10 5 50 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /buˈliɡa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊˈliː.ɣ̠ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜄ [Baybayin], boliga [alternative]
Rhymes: -iɡa Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|id=talisman}}, {{ety|tl|id=talisman}} Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} buliga (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜄ)
  1. an amulet or talisman made of stone and tied to the waist warding off danger and foes Synonyms: anting-anting
    Sense id: en-buliga-tl-noun-jM2txd3I Categories (other): Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 2 32 2 1 14 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 5 4 48 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 12 2 36 49 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 28 17 26 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bu‧li‧ga"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bu‧li‧ga"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an amulet or talisman made of stone and tied to the waist warding off danger and foes"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amulet",
          "amulet"
        ],
        [
          "talisman",
          "talisman"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anting-anting"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/buˈliɡa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʊˈliː.ɣ̠ɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iɡa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buliga"
}

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