Bulacan

Bulacán English Etymology en es Bulacán, from en tl Bulakan. Pronunciation en /bʊ.lɐˈkan/ Philippines en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Bulacan.wav Philippines en /ˌbʊˈlɑkæn/ [ˌbʊˈlɑkɛən] GA en /ˌbʊˈlɑːkæn/ RP Proper noun en province r/Central Luzon isl/Luzon c/Philippines Malolos San Jose del Monte. Translations province of the Philippines Cebuano: ceb Bulacan Chinese: Hokkien: nan-hbl 武拉干 Bú-la-kan, nan-hbl 武六干 Bú-la̍k-kan, nan-hbl 武洛干 Bú-lo̍h-kan Mandarin: cmn 布拉干 Bùlāgàn, cmn 布拉坎 Bùlākǎn French: fr Bulacain Japanese: ja ブラカン Burakan Kapampangan: pam Bulacan Korean: ko 불라칸 Russian: ru Булакан Spanish: es Bulacán Tagalog: tl Bulacan Cebuano Etymology ceb es Bulacán, from ceb tl Bulacan, after the town of ceb Bulakan, formerly a es visita of ceb Tondo. Pronunciation ceb Bu la can Bulacán Proper noun Bulacán ceb province r/Central Luzon isl/Luzon c/Philippines Malolos San Jose del Monte Bulacan Tagalog Alternative forms tl Bulakan proscribed Etymology tl :af bulak<id:cotton> -an + From tl bulak -an, tl bulak either referring to tl bulaklak flower or tl bulak cotton or tl burak mud. Formerly the town of tl Bulakan, formerly a visita of tl Tondo. See also tl bulakan Decalobanthus peltatus species. Pronunciation Bulacán LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Bulacan.wav Proper noun Bulacán + tl province r/Central Luzon isl/Luzon c/Philippines Malolos San Jose del Monte Bulacan Usage notes According to Bulacan Provincial Ordinance No. C-004, passed on February 19, 2007, the spelling Bulacan is reserved for the province, while the spelling tl Bulakan is used for the municipality. Related terms tl Bulakenyo Further reading tl