Buga

See also: buga and buğa

English

Alternative forms

• Buha

Etymology

From Russian Буга (Buga) or Ukrainian Буга (Buha), both perhaps from Proto-Slavic *buga.

Proper noun

Buga (plural Bugas)

1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Буга (Buga).
2. A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Буга (Buha).

Anagrams

• BUAG, ugba, Guba

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -uɡa
• Syllabification: Bu‧ga

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Buge, Buck.

Proper noun

Buga m pers

1. a male surname from German

Declension

Declension of Buga

	singular	plural
nominative	Buga	Bugowie
genitive	Bugi	Bugów
dative	Budze	Bugom
accusative	Bugę	Bugów
instrumental	Bugą	Bugami
locative	Budze	Bugach
vocative	Bugo	Bugowie

Proper noun

Buga f

1. a female surname from German

Declension

Declension of Buga

	singular	plural
nominative	Buga	Bugi
genitive	Bugi	Bug
dative	Budze	Bugom
accusative	Bugę	Bugi
instrumental	Bugą	Bugami
locative	Budze	Bugach
vocative	Bugo	Bugi

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish Buga.

Proper noun

Buga f

1. Buga (a city in the Valle del Cauca department, Colombia)

Declension

Declension of Buga

	singular
nominative	Buga
genitive	Bugi
dative	Budze
accusative	Bugę
instrumental	Bugą
locative	Budze
vocative	Bugo

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Buga m inan

1. genitive singular of Bug

Further reading

• Buga in PWN's encyclopedia
• “Buga”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Romanian

Etymology

From bugă.

Proper noun

Buga m (genitive/dative lui Buga)

1. a surname

References

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎^[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Uncertain.

Proper noun

Buga m (Cyrillic spelling Буга)

1. a male given name

Further reading

• “Buga”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2024