Buling-Buling

See also: bulingbuling

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of buling.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbuliŋ ˈbuliŋ/ [ˌbuː.lɪm ˈbuː.lɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -uliŋ
  • Syllabification: Bu‧ling-Bu‧ling

Proper noun

Buling-Buling (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜊᜓᜎᜒᜅ᜔) (ecclesiastical)

  1. custom of throwing water on people (on the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist on April 24th)

Derived terms

  • magbuling-buling
  • bulingin

Further reading

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