EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
buntal fiber...
whooping cough...
anyway; in the end; besides...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang bagay na walang matulis na dulo o talim; mapurol.
/BUN-tal/
FIL: Isang uri ng pinong hibla na nakukuha mula sa mga dahon ng halamang buri, na karaniwang ginagawang sumbrero.
EN: buntal fiber
This is a fancy fiber used to make those classy, stiff hats you see politicians or wealthy hacienderos wear in old movies. A buntal hat is the Filipino equivalent of a Panama hat, perfect for looking dapper while sweating in the tropical heat.
Katutubong salita.
Often refers to the hat made from the fiber itself, e.g., 'sumbrerong buntal'.
🇵🇭 Kilala ang Lucban, Quezon sa paggawa ng mga sumbrerong buntal.
🇺🇸 Lucban, Quezon is known for making buntal hats.
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Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang bagay na walang matulis na dulo o talim; mapurol.