buntot
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut (“rear end of a chicken”). Compare Malay buntut.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
buntót (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜆ᜔)
- tail (of an animal, etc.)
- act of tailing someone
- Synonyms: sunod, pagsunod-sunod
- posterior; rear; last part or end (of a long line, etc.)
- (figurative) result; outcome
- Synonym: bunga
- train (of a dress, skirt, etc.)
- tail feather (of birds)