EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
bamboo tube or container...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/BUNG-bong/
FIL: Isang uri ng lalagyan na yari sa isang bahagi ng kawayan, karaniwang ginagamit sa pag-iimbak ng likido o butil.
EN: bamboo tube or container
The OG Filipino tumbler. Before Hydro Flasks and Stanleys, our ancestors used 'bungbong' to store water, tuba (coconut wine), or even rice grains. It's the eco-friendly, all-natural container you'd find in a probinsya setting.
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋbuŋ. A common variant is 'bumbong'.
Often associated with rural or traditional Filipino life.
🇵🇭 Nag-igib siya ng tubig gamit ang isang lumang bungbong.
🇺🇸 He fetched water using an old bamboo tube.
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