buwa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Bidiyo ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
milk
=== References ===
Association pour la Promotion de la langue Bidiya, 2012, Kitaab ta talgiŋ ba ki osoŋdu. Dictionnaire visuel français-bidiya.
== Burushaski ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [buwa]
=== Noun ===
buwa (plural buweynts)
cow
=== References ===
Sadaf Munshi (2015), “Word Lists”, in Burushaski Language Documentation Project[1].
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bujeq.
Sense "coconut apple", after its similarity to bubble foam.
=== Noun ===
buwâ
(Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) alternative form of bula
coconut apple; coconut embryo
=== Verb ===
buwâ
(Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) alternative form of bula
=== Adjective ===
buwâ
(Metro Cebu, Bohol, Southern Leyte) alternative form of bula
== Gumuz ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
rat
=== References ===
Dikashaneeri mas’magamashama alsaGumuz, SIL Ethiopia, 2013
== Ilocano ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
betel nut
== Koyraboro Senni ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
a conical building serving as a grain store, granary
== Limos Kalinga ==
=== Noun ===
buwá
betel nut
== Lubuagan Kalinga ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
betel nut
== Masbatenyo ==
=== Noun ===
buwâ
lie; falsehood
== Mende (Sierra Leone) ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
butterfly
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
boua — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buaq, from Proto-Austronesian *buaq (“fruit”). Compare Aklanon buwa, Cebuano buwa, Maranao bowa', Malay buah, and Chamorro pugua'.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˈaʔ/ [ˈbwaʔ], /ˈbuaʔ/ [ˈbuː.ɐʔ]
Rhymes: -aʔ, -uaʔ
Syllabification: bu‧wa
=== Noun ===
buwâ or buwà (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏ) (medicine)
prolapsed uterus
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
“buwa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“buwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
== Tiruray ==
=== Noun ===
buwa
(anatomy) kidney