bunso

• bongso — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• bungso — obsolete

From bungso, an early borrowing from Malay bongsu (“lastborn”), ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋsu. Compare Kapampangan bunsu and Remontado Agta bussu.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bunˈsoʔ/ [bʊn̪ˈsoʔ], /bunˈso/ [bʊn̪ˈso]
• Rhymes: -oʔ, -o
• Syllabification: bun‧so

bunsô or bunsó (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ)

1. lastborn; youngest (of a child in a family, by extension, of any group)

bunsô or bunsó (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ)

1. lastborn child; youngest child (in a family, by extension, of any group)
2. (endearing) appellation for the youngest child in a family, by extension, of any group

• panganay

• “bunso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “bunso”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025

• buson