buol
Bikol Central
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Philippine *buqəl.
Pronunciation
    
- Hyphenation: bu‧ol
 - IPA(key): /buˈʔol/, [buˈʔol̪]
 
Cebuano
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Philippine *buqəl.
Pronunciation
    
- Hyphenation: bu‧ol
 - IPA(key): /buˈʔol/, [bʊˈʔol̪]
 
Derived terms
    
- buolbuol (ankle)
 
Southwestern Dinka
    
    
Tagalog
    
    Alternative forms
    
- bool — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
 
Etymology
    
From Proto-Philippine *buqəl.[1] Proto-Philippine /ə/ generally changes to Tagalog /i/, but how it changed to /u/ in this case is unknown. Possible early borrowing from Bikol or a Visayan language.
Pronunciation
    
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /buˈʔol/ [bʊˈʔol] (standard)
- Rhymes: -ol
 
 - IPA(key): /ˈbuʔol/ [ˈbu.ʔol] (less common)
- Rhymes: -uʔol
 
 
 - IPA(key): /buˈʔol/ [bʊˈʔol] (standard)
 - Syllabification: bu‧ol
 
Noun
    
buól (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜂᜎ᜔)
- (chiefly eastern Marinduque, anatomy) ankle
- Synonym: bukong-bukong
 
 - (anatomy) anklebone
- Synonym: butumbuol
 
 
Derived terms
    
- butumbuol
 
See also
    
References
    
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*buqel”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
 
Further reading
    
- “buol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
 
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