Bulutungga (en. Nook)
/bu.lu.tung.ga/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of flower that blooms in summer.
The bulutungga can be found in gardens around the school.
Ang bulutungga ay matatagpuan sa mga hardin sa paligid ng paaralan.
A delicious fruit that can be eaten fresh.
I love eating bulutungga when it's in season.
Gustung-gusto kong kumain ng bulutungga kapag ito ay in season.
A very delicate flower with a lovely fragrance.
The bulutungga has a very subtle aroma that fills the whole garden.
Ang bulutungga ay may napaka-banayad na aroma na umabot sa buong hardin.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'bulut', which means 'to bloom or bloom-like forms'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Bulutungga in summer
The bulutungga symbolizes flowers that bloom during summer.
Bulutungga sa tag-init
Related Words
garden
An area where plants and flowers are maintained and cared for.
hardin
fragrance
A type of scent that beautifies the surroundings.
pabango
Slang Meanings
So hungry
Dude, I'm so hungry! I really need to eat.
Grabe, bulutungga na ako! Kailangan ko na talagang kumain.
Short patience, getting angry
Don't push me, I'm about to blow!
Huwag mo akong ganyanin, bulutungga na ako!
Worried or stressed out
I'm so stressed out with all this work.
Bulutungga na ako sa sobrang dami ng gawain.