baguntao

• bagong tauo — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• bagongtawo — obsolete
• bagong-tawo — dialectal, Southern Tagalog
• bagong-tao

From bago (“new”) +‎ -n- +‎ tao (“person”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baɡunˈtaʔo/ [bɐ.ɣʊn̪ˈt̪aː.ʔo]
• Rhymes: -aʔo
• Syllabification: ba‧gun‧ta‧o

baguntao (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜂ)

1. young bachelor; unmarried young man

   Synonyms: binata, soltero, ibong malaya

2. young male carabao

• “baguntao”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “baguntao”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 71