budang

Alangan

Noun

budang

child

Tagalog

Alternative forms

bung — contraction
dang — clipping

Etymology

Commonly believed to be from univerbation of ubod +‎ ng. Compare bang and dang.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /buˈdaŋ/ [bʊˈdaŋ]
Rhymes: -aŋ
Syllabification: bu‧dang

Adjective

budáng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇᜅ᜔) (Nueva Ecija, Cavite)

forms absolute superlative forms of adjectives
Synonyms: ang, napaka-, (dialectal) ka, (Rizal) bang, (Cavite) dang

Budang laki ng putong hinanda!
The prepared puto is very huge!

Usage notes

The word is chiefly used in Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija. The use of ang and ka- is more common in other parts of Nueva Ecija.

Yagara

Noun

budang

mother

References

State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Yugara Everyday Words.

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