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Beauty — name meanings
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- Cebuano (Wolff 1972)
Balangaw
Rainbow
Word-name inspiration - Filipino; Hiligaynon and historical Tagalog labels
Bughaw
Blue
Word-name inspiration - Cebuano (Wolff 1972)
Bulak
Flower; blossom
Word-name inspiration - Cebuano (Wolff 1972)
Duyug
Musical accompaniment; to accompany
Word-name inspiration - Filipino dictionary word
Hiyas
Jewel; something highly valued
Word-name inspiration - Cebuano (Wolff 1972)
Huni
Song; musical sound
Word-name inspiration - Kapampangan / Tagalog; Chinese label also listed
Kisig
Attractive bearing; handsomeness
Word-name inspiration - Filipino dictionary word
Luningning
Sparkling light
Word-name inspiration - Filipino dictionary word
Makisig
Dashing; having an attractive bearing
Word-name inspiration - Filipino dictionary word
Marikit
Beautiful; especially attractive
Word-name inspiration - Aklanon / Bikol / Hiligaynon / Cebuano / Tagalog
Mutya
Pearl; something especially prized
Word-name inspiration - Kapampangan / Tagalog
Ningning
Brilliance; intense shine
Word-name inspiration - Cebuano (Wolff 1972)
Sidlak
Sparkling; a ray or beam
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