Bugtong / Riddles
Mga Halaman / Plants
Bilingual (Tagalog-English)
Sagot / Answer |
Bugtong |
Riddle |
Kawayan o Labong (Banana blossom; Bamboo; bamboo shoot)
|
Nang bata ay nagsaya, |
(When a child she wore a skirt, |
Acacia |
Sa init sumasaya |
(It is happy when it is hot, |
Amor seco
|
Nang maalaala'y naiwan |
(When remembered it was left behind; |
Labong at kawayan (Bamboo shoot and bamboo) |
Nang maliit ay ulam |
(When young a vegetable; |
Dahon ng saging (Banana leaves) |
Tabla magkabila |
(Wooden boards on either side, |
Camanchile |
Putukan ng putukan |
(It pops open (There's plenty of shouting |
Gugo |
Nagsaing si Ingkong |
(Here comes Ingkong |