buho

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Hiligaynon[edit]

Noun[edit]

buhò (diminutive buhô-buhò)

  1. crevice, hole, opening, perforation, pit, vent

Old Spanish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin būfus (owl).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

buho m (plural buhos)

  1. owl
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 108r:
      […] la uertud de figura de mugier q́ ua antella un ninno. ⁊ tiene ſolos pies un buho, ⁊ ſobre ſu cabeça eſtas figuras de letras.
      […] the virtue of the figure of a woman and a child before her, and under her feet an owl, and over her head the shapes of these letters.

Descendants[edit]

  • Spanish: búho

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Noun[edit]

buho

  1. vocative singular of buha

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

buho m (plural buhos)

  1. Superseded spelling of búho.