Mabunot (en. To be uprooted)

/ma-'bu-not/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The process of removing or pulling something out of the ground.
The weeds need to be uprooted in the garden for a better view.
Mabunot ang mga damo sa hardin para sa mas magandang tanawin.
Its roots will be uprooted when the tree is taken.
When the tree is pulled, its roots will be uprooted.
Kapag bumitaw ang puno, mabunot ang kanyang ugat.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to uproot something from the ground
to uproot something from the ground
mabunot ang issa

Related Words

uproot
The action of pulling or removing something from its origin.
bunot

Slang Meanings

hard situation (difficult to deal with)
Life is messy, like hard to pull out but can't be cut off.
Ang gulo ng buhay, parang mabunot pero hindi maputol.
hard to let go of or remove
No matter what I do, he/she still feels hard to pull out of my mind!
Kahit anong gawin ko, parang mabunot pa rin siya sa isip ko!