burol

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *bulú(dj) (“mountain”)[1], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulur (compare Timugon and Tagal Murut bulur, Central Dusun nulu, and Eastern Bontoc filig).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: bu‧rol
  • IPA(key): /buˈɾol/, [bʊˈɾol]

Noun

buról

  1. hill; hillock
    Synonyms: gulod, dahilig, bakulod
Derived terms

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: bu‧rol
  • IPA(key): /ˈbuɾol/, [ˈbu.ɾol]

Noun

burol

  1. wake (for the dead)
    Synonym: pagbuburol
Derived terms
  • burulan
  • iburol
  • kinabuburulan
  • maburol
  • magburol
  • nakaburol
  • pagbuburol
  • pagkaburol
  • pamburol

References
  1. Charles, Matthew (1974), “Problems in the Reconstruction of Proto-Philippine Phonology and the Subgrouping of the Philippine Languages”, in Oceanic Linguistics‎ (PDF), volume 13, issue 1/2, University of Hawai'i Press, page 457-509
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