butas ang bulsa

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, pocket is holed.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˌtas ʔaŋ bulˈsa/ [bʊˌt̪as ʔɐm bʊlˈsa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: bu‧tas ang bul‧sa

Adjective

butás ang bulsá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜐ᜔ ᜀᜅ᜔ ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜐ) (idiomatic)

  1. penniless; having no money