bakulud

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bakúlud (stoney plateau). Compare Ilocano bakulod, Tagalog bakood, Hanunoo bakulod, Bikol Central bakulod, Aklanon bakueod, Cebuano bakulod, Hiligaynon bakolod, Maranao bakolod, and Tausug bakūd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈkulud/ [bəˈxuː.lud]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧lud

Noun

bakúlud

  1. highland plain; plateau (rocky high ground, usually surrounded by lowlands from which it stands out)
  2. hillside fortress fenced from lowlands (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • Bacolor
  • Bakulud
  • kabakuluran
  • makabakulud

Further reading

  • Forman, Michael L. (1971) “B”, in Kapampangan Dictionary[1], University of Hawai'i Press, page 20
  • Bergaño, Diego (1732) Vocabulario de la lengua pampanga en romance[2], Ramirez y Giraudier, published 1860

Yogad

Noun

bakulúd

  1. mountain