What Is “Bugtong” In English? (Answers)
BUGTONG IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “bugtong” based on the context of the sentence.
There are several Filipino words that don’t have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context in order to fully translate them.
What is “Bugtong”?
“Bugtong” is a Tagalog term that refers to a puzzle or a joke in which someone asks a question that seems to be nonsense but which has a clever or amusing answer.
What is “Bugtong” in English?
“Bugtong” can be directly translated as “riddle”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Nais ni Angelo na gumawa ng sarili niyang mga bugtong
- Mahilig si Samantha sa pagsagot ng mga bugtong.
- Si Ben at Bob ay kilala sa mabilis na paglutas ng mga bugtong.
- Gustong malaman ni Ella ang sagot sa bugtong na ito.
- Walang ideya si George tungkol sa mga bugtong.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Angelo wants to make his own riddles
- Samantha likes solving riddles.
- Ben and Bob are known for solving riddles quickly.
- Ella wants to know the answer to this riddle.
- George doesn’t have an idea about riddles.
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