"bungulan" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /buˈŋulan/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bʊˈŋuː.lɐn̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜅᜓᜎᜈ᜔ [Baybayin], bong̃olan [alternative]
Rhymes: -ulan Etymology: From Proto-Philippine *buŋuran (“banana sp.”), composed of the roots of bunga (“fruit”) and ulan (“rain”), roughly equivalent to *buŋa udan. Compare Ilocano bungulan, Kapampangan bungulan, Hanunoo bunguran, Central Bikol bunguran, Aklanon bunguean, Cebuano bulungan /bungan, Waray-Waray bunguran, and Maranao borongan. Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|phi-pro|*buŋuran||banana sp.}} Proto-Philippine *buŋuran (“banana sp.”), {{cog|ilo|bungulan}} Ilocano bungulan, {{cog|pam|bungulan}} Kapampangan bungulan, {{cog|hnn|bunguran}} Hanunoo bunguran, {{cog|bcl|bunguran}} Central Bikol bunguran, {{cog|akl|bunguean}} Aklanon bunguean, {{cog|ceb|bulungan//bungan}} Cebuano bulungan /bungan, {{cog|war|bunguran}} Waray-Waray bunguran, {{cog|mrw|borongan}} Maranao borongan Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} bungulan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜅᜓᜎᜈ᜔)
  1. an aromatic Cavendish banana that stays green even when ripe; Musa acuminata (AAA Group) Related terms: bangalan
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  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*buŋuran",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/buŋuran"
    ],
    [
      "bunga",
      "bunga#Tagalog"
    ],
    [
      "ulan",
      "ulan#Tagalog"
    ],
    [
      "bungulan",
      "bungulan#Ilocano"
    ],
    [
      "bungulan",
      "bungulan#Kapampangan"
    ],
    [
      "bunguran",
      "bunguran#Hanunoo"
    ],
    [
      "bunguran",
      "bunguran#Central_Bikol"
    ],
    [
      "bunguean",
      "bunguean#Aklanon"
    ],
    [
      "bulungan",
      "bulungan#Cebuano"
    ],
    [
      "bungan",
      "bungan#Cebuano"
    ],
    [
      "bunguran",
      "bunguran#Waray-Waray"
    ],
    [
      "borongan",
      "borongan#Maranao"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "phi-pro",
        "3": "*buŋuran",
        "4": "",
        "5": "banana sp."
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Philippine *buŋuran (“banana sp.”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ilo",
        "2": "bungulan"
      },
      "expansion": "Ilocano bungulan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pam",
        "2": "bungulan"
      },
      "expansion": "Kapampangan bungulan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hnn",
        "2": "bunguran"
      },
      "expansion": "Hanunoo bunguran",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "bunguran"
      },
      "expansion": "Central Bikol bunguran",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akl",
        "2": "bunguean"
      },
      "expansion": "Aklanon bunguean",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "bulungan//bungan"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano bulungan /bungan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "war",
        "2": "bunguran"
      },
      "expansion": "Waray-Waray bunguran",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mrw",
        "2": "borongan"
      },
      "expansion": "Maranao borongan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜊᜓᜅᜓᜎᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bong̃olan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
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      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bu‧ngu‧lan"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bu‧ngu‧lan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Banana cultivars",
          "orig": "tl:Banana cultivars",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an aromatic Cavendish banana that stays green even when ripe; Musa acuminata (AAA Group)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bungulan-tl-noun-GX~kr4gK",
      "links": [
        [
          "aromatic",
          "aromatic"
        ],
        [
          "Cavendish banana",
          "Cavendish banana"
        ],
        [
          "green",
          "green"
        ],
        [
          "ripe",
          "ripe"
        ],
        [
          "Musa acuminata",
          "Musa acuminata#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bangalan"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/buˈŋulan/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʊˈŋuː.lɐn̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ulan"
    }
  ],
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}
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    [
      "*buŋuran",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Philippine/buŋuran"
    ],
    [
      "bunga",
      "bunga#Tagalog"
    ],
    [
      "ulan",
      "ulan#Tagalog"
    ],
    [
      "bungulan",
      "bungulan#Ilocano"
    ],
    [
      "bungulan",
      "bungulan#Kapampangan"
    ],
    [
      "bunguran",
      "bunguran#Hanunoo"
    ],
    [
      "bunguran",
      "bunguran#Central_Bikol"
    ],
    [
      "bunguean",
      "bunguean#Aklanon"
    ],
    [
      "bulungan",
      "bulungan#Cebuano"
    ],
    [
      "bungan",
      "bungan#Cebuano"
    ],
    [
      "bunguran",
      "bunguran#Waray-Waray"
    ],
    [
      "borongan",
      "borongan#Maranao"
    ]
  ],
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        "3": "*buŋuran",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ilo",
        "2": "bungulan"
      },
      "expansion": "Ilocano bungulan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "2": "bungulan"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hnn",
        "2": "bunguran"
      },
      "expansion": "Hanunoo bunguran",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bcl",
        "2": "bunguran"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "akl",
        "2": "bunguean"
      },
      "expansion": "Aklanon bunguean",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "bulungan//bungan"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano bulungan /bungan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "war",
        "2": "bunguran"
      },
      "expansion": "Waray-Waray bunguran",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mrw",
        "2": "borongan"
      },
      "expansion": "Maranao borongan",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Philippine *buŋuran (“banana sp.”), composed of the roots of bunga (“fruit”) and ulan (“rain”), roughly equivalent to *buŋa udan. Compare Ilocano bungulan, Kapampangan bungulan, Hanunoo bunguran, Central Bikol bunguran, Aklanon bunguean, Cebuano bulungan /bungan, Waray-Waray bunguran, and Maranao borongan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜊᜓᜅᜓᜎᜈ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bong̃olan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "bungulan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜅᜓᜎᜈ᜔)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bu‧ngu‧lan"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bu‧ngu‧lan"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bangalan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/ulan",
        "Rhymes:Tagalog/ulan/3 syllables",
        "Tagalog 3-syllable words",
        "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tagalog lemmas",
        "Tagalog nouns",
        "Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine",
        "Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine",
        "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
        "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
        "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
        "tl:Banana cultivars"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an aromatic Cavendish banana that stays green even when ripe; Musa acuminata (AAA Group)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aromatic",
          "aromatic"
        ],
        [
          "Cavendish banana",
          "Cavendish banana"
        ],
        [
          "green",
          "green"
        ],
        [
          "ripe",
          "ripe"
        ],
        [
          "Musa acuminata",
          "Musa acuminata#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/buˈŋulan/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bʊˈŋuː.lɐn̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ulan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bungulan"
}

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