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pukan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Philippine *púkan (“to fell a tree”).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈpukan/ [ˈpuː.kan̪]
    • Hyphenation: pu‧kan

    Verb

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    púkan (Badlit spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

    1. to subvert
    2. to demolish
      Synonyms: tumpag, puo
    3. to collapse
      Synonyms: gun-ob, hugno, lusno

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    Central Bikol

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Philippine *púkan (“to fell a tree”).

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ˈpukan/ [ˈpu.kan̪]
      • Hyphenation: pu‧kan

      Verb

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      púkan (plural purukan, Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

      1. to fell or cut down a tree
        Synonym: radas

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