"busong" meaning in Tagalog

See busong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbusoŋ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbuː.soŋ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜐᜓᜅ᜔ [Baybayin], bosong [alternative]
Rhymes: -usoŋ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuŋ (“be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law”). Compare Kapampangan busung, Cebuano busong, Hiligaynon busong, Tausug busung, and Malay busung. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*busuŋ<t:be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law>|text=++|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "busong", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="busong"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuŋ (“be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law”)., {{cog|pam|busung}} Kapampangan busung, {{cog|ceb|busong}} Cebuano busong, {{cog|hil|busong}} Hiligaynon busong, {{cog|tsg|busung}} Tausug busung, {{cog|ms|busung}} Malay busung Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+}} busong (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜐᜓᜅ᜔)
  1. ungrateful Synonyms: ingrato, burisingkaw
    Sense id: en-busong-tl-adj-xzMOQpM1 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymon Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 39 32 29

Noun

IPA: /ˈbusoŋ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbuː.soŋ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜓᜐᜓᜅ᜔ [Baybayin], bosong [alternative]
Rhymes: -usoŋ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuŋ (“be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law”). Compare Kapampangan busung, Cebuano busong, Hiligaynon busong, Tausug busung, and Malay busung. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*busuŋ<t:be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law>|text=++|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "busong", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="busong"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuŋ (“be afflicted with a swollen abdomen as a result of violating customary law”)., {{cog|pam|busung}} Kapampangan busung, {{cog|ceb|busong}} Cebuano busong, {{cog|hil|busong}} Hiligaynon busong, {{cog|tsg|busung}} Tausug busung, {{cog|ms|busung}} Malay busung Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} busong (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜐᜓᜅ᜔)
  1. ingrate; ungrateful person
    Sense id: en-busong-tl-noun-Fo0P-2US Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 39 32 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 27 41 33
  2. (folklore, obsolete) punishment; misfortune; divine retribution that one receives because they deserve it (e.g. for being disrespectful towards one's parents or elders, being ungrateful, or wasting graces or food) Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-busong-tl-noun-1NssNnQ0 Categories (other): Folklore, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 30 24 46 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 24 33 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 39 32 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 28 23 50 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 29 24 47 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 25 20 55 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kabusungan, mabusong Related terms: karma
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbusoŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbuː.soŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-usoŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "busong"
}

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