Bunso (en. Youngest)

bûn-so

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The youngest child in a family.
He is the youngest in their family and is always given attention by everyone.
Siya ang bunso sa kanilang pamilya at palaging pinapansin ng lahat.
A term for the youngest child in a lineage or group.
He is known as the youngest in their lineage because he was the last born.
Kilala siya bilang bunso sa kanilang lahi dahil siya ang huli sa pagkakaroon.
A title for the youngest in a group or structure.
As the youngest in the class, he is expected to show good behavior.
Bilang bunso ng klase, inaasahan na siya'y magpakita ng magandang asal.

Etymology

From the word 'bunso' which refers to the youngest in a family.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Youngest of the family
The youngest child in a family.
Bunso ng pamilya

Related Words

kuya
Term for an older brother.
kuya
ate
Term for an older sister.
ate

Slang Meanings

Youngest sibling, often has a bit of pride in being the bunso.
Of course, he's the bunso, so he's always favored.
Siyempre, siya ang bunso, kaya lagi siyang pinapaboran.
Sometimes used as a teasing term for younger people.
Hey, bunso! Wait, it's like you don't know anything about life yet.
Hoy, bunso! Teka, parang wala ka pang alam sa buhay.
A term filled with love and care for the younger sibling.
Bunso, come on, I'll help you with your homework.
Bunso, tara na, tutulong ako sa'yo sa homework mo.