Bumuntal (en. To scatter)
boo-moon-tal
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of scattering or dispersing things.
He scattered the seeds into the soil for planting.
Bumuntal siya ng mga buto sa lupa para sa pagtatanim.
The throwing or tossing of things to spread them.
He scattered the papers in the air as class ended.
Bumuntal siya ng mga papel sa hangin nang magtapos ang klase.
The spreading of a group of people or things from one place to others.
The people scattered all over the plaza when they heard the news.
Bumuntal ang mga tao sa buong plaza nang marinig ang balita.
Etymology
From the root word 'buntal,' relating to the act of scattering or dispersing something.
Common Phrases and Expressions
scattering leaves
tossing or scattering leaves into the air
bumuntal ng mga dahon
Related Words
buntal
this is the root word that refers to the dispersion or scattering of things.
buntal
Slang Meanings
to ask
Just ask to find out what you need.
Bumuntal ka na lang para malaman mo kung anong kailangan mo.
to converse
Just talk to him, he might be able to help.
Bumuntal ka na sa kanya, baka makatulong siya.
to inquire
Inquire at the office for the details.
Bumuntal ka sa opisina para sa mga detalye.