bulakbol

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog bulakbol, from English blackball.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧lak‧bol
  • IPA(key): /bulakˈbol/ [bu.l̪akˈbol̪]

Noun

bulakból

  1. truancy
    Synonyms: lakuwatsa, luok

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog bulakbol, from English blackball.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bu‧lak‧bol
  • IPA(key): /buˈlakbol/ [bʊˈl̪ak.bol̪]

Noun

bulákbol

  1. truant

Verb

bulákbol

  1. to play truant

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog bulakbol, from English blackball.

Noun

bulakból

  1. truant

Verb

bulakból

  1. to play truant

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog bulakbol, from English blackball.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bulakˈbol/ [bu.lɐkˈbol]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧lak‧bol

Noun

bulakból

  1. truant

Derived terms

  • agbulakbol

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English blackball.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bulakˈbol/ [bʊ.lɐkˈbol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: bu‧lak‧bol

Noun

bulakból (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎᜃ᜔ᜊᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. truancy (from school or work)
    Synonyms: lakwatsa, paglalakwatsa, ansikot, pag-aansikot, pagbubulakbol
  2. truant; slacker; shirker (from school or work)
    Synonyms: bulakbulero, lakwatsero, ansikutero
  3. vagabond; jobless person
    Synonyms: palaboy, hampaslupa, bagabundo, bagamundo, tambay

Derived terms

Further reading

  • bulakbol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog bulakbol, from English blackball.

Noun

bulakból

  1. truant

Verb

bulakból

  1. to play truant