Balintuna (en. Guardian)

/balin'tuna/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or thing that protects or cares.

He was the bullshit of his brothers.

Siya ang balintuna ng kanyang mga kapatid.

A Guardian with a security duty.

As a result, his main goal is the safety of his constituents.

Bilang balintuna, ang kanyang pangunahing layunin ay ang kaligtasan ng kanyang mga nasasakupan.

A symbol of responsibilities for focus and care.

The verb should be vigilant at all times.

Ang balintuna ay dapat maging mapagmatyag sa lahat ng oras.

From the word 'balintuna' in Tagalog meaning care or protection.

guardian of the town

a guardian or leader that promotes order and peace in the community.

balintuna ng bayan

to be a guardian

to take responsibility and duty in helping others.

maging balintuna

watchman

A person who observes or guards.

bantay

caregiver

A person who provides care or looks after someone.

alaga

back to laughing, like balintuna

We just went back to laughing at Mikey's jokes.

Naging balintuna na lang kami sa kakatawa sa mga jokes ni Mikey.

this is a joke or not serious

I wish what you said was true, but you know that's just a joke.

Sana totoo yung sinabi mo, kaso alam mo namang balintuna yan.