buboy

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbuboj/ [ˈbuː.boɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -uboj
  • Syllabification: bu‧boy

Noun

buboy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra)
    Synonyms: kapok, bulak, bulak-kahoy, bulak-sina

Derived terms

  • buboy-gubat

Further reading

  • “buboy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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