buo

• Hyphenation: bu‧o

buo

1. the parasitic plant Rafflesia schadenbergiana

• ubo

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *pjɔu (“three”). Cognate with White Hmong peb and Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] bub.

buo

1. three

• boo — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

From Proto-Central Philippine *buʔuʔ (“whole”). Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Cebuano tibuok, and Waray-Waray buok.

• Hyphenation: bu‧o
• IPA^(key): /buˈʔoʔ/, [bʊˈʔoʔ]
• IPA^(key): /ˈbuʔoʔ/, [ˈbu.ʔoʔ] (obsolete)
• Rhymes: -oʔ

buô (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜂ)

1. whole; entire

   Synonyms: lahat, lahat-lahat

2. complete; absolute; perfect

   Synonyms: ganap, lubos, kumpleto

3. intact; sound

   Synonyms: walang-sira, walang-basag

4. united

   Synonyms: nagkakaisa, magkakaisa

5. solid
6. completed; finished

   Synonyms: tapos, yari

buô (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜂ)

1. whole piece; total; sum
2. unification

   Synonyms: pag-iisa, pagbubuo

• “buo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Possibly from Malay buah; compare Malay berbuah.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbu.o]

buo

1. (stative) to be fruitful

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh