bukid

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *bukij.

Noun

bukid

  1. mountain

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

  • bokid

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *bukij.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧kid
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukid/

Noun

búkid

  1. (Naga) mountain
    Synonym: bulod

Derived terms

See also

Cebuano

Alternative forms

  • boquid (obsolete)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *bukij (cf. Bikol Central bukid, Indonesian bukit, Malay bukit, Tagalog bukid).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧kid
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukid/, [ˈbu.kɪd̪]

Noun

bukid

  1. mountain
    Naa siya sa bukid.She is on the mountain.
  2. countryside; rural area
  3. hometown
  4. (figurative) difficult task

Usage notes

This word is part of Cebuano and Tagalog false friends.

Derived terms

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Austronesian *bukij (compare Fijian buke (hill), Indonesian bukit (hill), Malay bukit (hill), Maori puke (hill), Waray-Waray bukid).

Noun

búkid

  1. hill, mountain

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *bukij (mountain).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧kid
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukid/, [ˈbu.xɪd]

Noun

bukid (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. (agriculture) farm; field under cultivation
  2. countryside; rural area
  3. one's hometown

Derived terms

Further reading

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Austronesian *bukij (compare Fijian buke (hill), Hiligaynon bukid, Indonesian bukit (hill), Malay bukit (hill), Maori puke (hill)).

Noun

bukid

  1. mountain
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