malambot ang buto
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Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “bones are soft”, from lambot ng buto.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malamˌbot ʔaŋ buˈto/ [mɐ.lɐmˌbot ʔɐm bʊˈto]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: ma‧lam‧bot ang bu‧to
Adjective[edit]
malambót ang butó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜆ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜆᜓ)
- (idiomatic) having a flexible body
- Malalambot ang buto ng mga himnasta.
- Gymnasts are bonelessly flexible.