BUNOT

This word has different meanings depending on which syllable is accented.

Bunót (accented on the second syllable) refers to a coconut husk commonly used to polish floors. You place your foot on it and use your leg power to move in such a way as to scrub the floor.

Bunot of the Philippines

búnot
to pull up, to uproot

binunutan ng buhok
had hair plucked out

Bunutin mo ito.
Pull this out.

magpabunot
to have something plucked out

Magpabunot ka ng ngipin sa dentista.
Have a dentist pull your tooth out.

Takot akong magpabunot ng ngipin.
I’m afraid to have a tooth extracted.

MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

bunót: makapal na balát ng niyog, karaniwang ginagamit na panlinis at pampakintab ng sahig

bunót: butó ng mangga

bunót: naalis sa kinalalagyan o kinatataniman, gaya ng bunót na punongkahoy

bunót: paghila upang matanggal mula sa kinababaunan o kinakakabitan

búnot: húgot o paghugot

nagbunutan nakabunot pagsabunot pinagbubunot

Sa bukid nagsaksakan, sa bahay nagbunutan.

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