bughaw

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw. Cognate with Tagalog bughaw.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: bug‧haw

IPA^(key): /buɡˈhaw/, [bʊɡˈhaʊ̯]

Adjective

bugháw

blue (color/colour)

Noun

bugháw

blue (color/colour)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

boghao, boghau, bughao — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw. Cognate with Cebuano bughaw. See also Japanese 青(あお) (ao, “blue; blue green; green”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /buɡˈhaw/ [bʊɡˈhaʊ̯]
Rhymes: -aw
Syllabification: bug‧haw

Adjective

bugháw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔)

blue (color/colour)
Synonym: asul
faded in color
Synonyms: kupas, pasyaw, lipas

Noun

bugháw (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄ᜔ᜑᜏ᜔)

blue; azure (color/colour)
Synonym: asul

Derived terms

bumughaw
dugong bughaw
kabughawan
mamughaw
pamughawin

See also

Colors in Tagalog · kulay (layout · text)
puti	abo, gris	itim
pula; krimson, pulang-pula	kahel; kayumanggi	dilaw; krema
kulay-dayap	lungti, lungtian, berde
turkesa	bughaw-langit, asul	bughaw, asul
lila, biyoleta; nila, tayom	mahenta; ube, morado, haban, purpura	rosas, kalimbahin

Further reading

“bughaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 23: “Açul) Boghao (pc) claro”
Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 344

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