Nababaluktot (en. Flexible)

/na-ba-ba-luk-tot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Has the ability to bend or adapt.

This material is flexible so it can be used in various designs.

Ang materyal na ito ay nababaluktot kaya maaaring gamitin sa iba't ibang disenyo.

Means easily changeable or adaptable based on the situation.

His time is flexible, so he can adjust to different schedules.

Ang kanyang oras ay nababaluktot, kaya maaari siyang umangkop sa iba’t ibang iskedyul.

The word 'babaluktot' originates from the root 'buka' which means 'to open' or 'to bend'.

flexible hours

Time that can be easily adjusted.

nababaluktot na oras

open

The root word meaning to open or bend.

buka

bent or twisted, but in a fun way

His joke is so good, I'm bending over from laughing!

Sobrang lupit ng joke niya, nababaluktot ako sa kakatawa!

going crazy from happiness

When I found out I passed, I was bending over with joy!

Nang nalaman kong pumasa ako, nababaluktot ako sa tuwa!