buggaitan

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly related to pugait, "to call loudly", "to cry out", "outcry", "shout", "yell", "to vociferate"; banggit, "to disagree loudly", "differ with", "bicker", "quarrel", "altercate"; or bunggit, "obtain most or all in a contest", "sweeping victory".

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bug‧ga‧i‧tan

Adjective

buggaitan

1. prominent, famous, outstanding, excelling, excellent, surpassing others in skill, the best of its kind