bukol

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *bukul, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋkul.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧kol
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukol/ [ˈbu.kol̪]

Noun

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búkol

  1. bump; lump
    Synonym: gudol

Cebuano

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋkul. Doublet of bungkol.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧kol
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukol/ [ˈbu.kol̪]

Noun

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bukol

  1. bump; lump
  2. swelling

Synonyms

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Verb

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bukol

  1. (of the breasts) to grow and develop during puberty
  2. to grow or have a bump in the head

Ilocano

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋkul. Doublet of bungkol.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bu‧kol

Noun

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bukol

  1. any projecting bone

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋkul. Compare Bikol Central bukol, Kapampangan bukul, and Pangasinan bokol.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bukol (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜃᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. swelling; bump; lump (as on one's head or body)
    Synonym: maga
  2. boil; tumor
    Synonym: pigsa

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • bukol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • bukol”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024

Anagrams

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Tboli

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Noun

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bukol

  1. (anatomy) knee