bundok

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• bunrok — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bunduk. Compare Kapampangan bunduk.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bunˈdok/ [bʊn̪ˈd̪ok̚]
• Rhymes: -ok
• Syllabification: bun‧dok

Noun

bundók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃ᜔)

1. mountain
2. (figurative) large pile; large heap (of something)

Derived terms

• binatang bundok
• binundok
• bulubundukin
• bundok na buhangin
• dalagang-bundok
• gabundok
• kabundukan
• mamumundok
• mamundok
• pamumundok
• tagabundok
• taong-bundok

 

Descendants

• → English: boondock

See also

• burol
• gulod
• gunong

 

Further reading

• “bundok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bunduk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI