Bolo

BOH-loh'BOH-loh'2 syllables
🇪🇸Spanish
Adventurous

MEANING

Ball

ORIGIN

Spanish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Spanish word 'bolo' meaning 'ball' or 'bowling pin'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Spanish-speaking cultures, 'bolo' can refer to a game similar to bowling.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, the term has been used in games and sports contexts.

🇵🇭Tagalog
Bold

MEANING

Machete

ORIGIN

Philippines

ETYMOLOGY

From the Tagalog word 'bolo', referring to a large cutting tool.

CULTURAL NOTES

The bolo is a traditional Filipino tool and weapon used in agriculture and combat.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used by Filipino revolutionaries in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule.

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Bolo - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations