Buntunan (en. Tail)
/bʊn.tu.nan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Part of the body of some animals attached to the back.
The cat has a long tail that expresses its emotions.
Ang pusa ay may mahabang buntunan na nagpapahayag ng kanyang emosyon.
An expressed symbol or representation of something.
Sometimes, the tail can be a symbol of power in certain cultures.
Minsan, ang buntunan ay maaaring maging simbolo ng kapangyarihan sa ilang kultura.
Etymology
From the word 'tail' in English.
Common Phrases and Expressions
dog's tail
Tail of a dog.
buntunan ng aso
avoid the tail
Avoid a troubling situation.
iwasan ang buntunan
Related Words
tail
A word related to animals and used to describe their tail.
buntot
Slang Meanings
pineapple spill or improperly poured liquid
Oh no, the iced tea spill fell on the table!
Naku, ang bunutan ng iced tea ay nalaglag sa mesa!
this is an unbelievable situation
Wow, so many people at the party, it's like a mess in a storage!
Grabe, ang daming tao sa party, parang buntunan sa bodega!