bumuwelta

Tagalog

Etymology

From buwelta +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bumuˈelta/ [bʊˈmwɛl.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -elta
• Syllabification: bu‧mu‧wel‧ta

Verb

bumuwelta (complete bumuwelta, progressive bumubuwelta, contemplative bubuwelta, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜋᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ)

1. to go back; to return

   Synonym: bumalik

2. to retreat; to turn backward

   Synonym: umurong

3. to make a turn (with a vehicle)
4. to turn over

   Synonyms: bumaligtad, tumiwarik, tumaob

5. (colloquial) to answer back; to reply
   • July 9, 2019, Umagang Kay Ganda, “Ina ni Kathryn Bernardo, bumuwelta sa bashers”, in ABS-CBN NEWS:

     Ina ni Kathryn Bernardo, bumuwelta sa bashers

     Kathryn Bernardo's mother replied back to bashers

6. complete aspect of bumuwelta

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for bumuwelta

Affix		Root word			Trigger
-um- ᜓᜋ᜔		buwelta ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
bumuwelta ᜊᜓᜋᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ	bumuwelta ᜊᜓᜋᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ bungmuwelta1 ᜊᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ	bumubuwelta ᜊᜓᜋᜓᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ bungmubuwelta1 ᜊᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜓᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ nabuwelta2 ᜈ ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ	bubuwelta ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ mabuwelta2 ᜋ ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ	formal	kabubuwelta ᜃᜊᜓᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ	bumuwelta ᜊᜓᜋᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ buwelta2 ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ
				informal	kakabuwelta ᜃᜃᜊᜓᜏᜒᜎ᜔ᜆ
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. 2Dialectal use only.

Related terms

• buweltahan

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20190928102801/https://filipinodict.com/en/tl/en/bumuwelta