Whole in Tagalog

“Whole” in Tagalog is “Buo” or “Buong” – a versatile word that describes something complete, entire, or undivided. This term is essential for expressing completeness and entirety in Filipino conversations. Discover how to use this word effectively through detailed definitions, synonyms, and practical examples below.

[Words] = Whole

[Definition]:

• Whole /hoʊl/
• Adjective: Complete, entire, or full; not divided or in pieces
• Adjective: Used to emphasize a large extent of time or space
• Noun: A thing that is complete in itself; all of something
• Adverb: Entirely, completely, or fully

[Synonyms] = Buo, Buong, Kabuuan, Buong-buo, Lubos, Ganap, Lahat

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She ate the whole pizza by herself.
• Ex1_PH: Kinain niya ang buong pizza mag-isa.
• Ex2_EN: The whole family gathered for the celebration.
• Ex2_PH: Ang buong pamilya ay nagtipon para sa pagdiriwang.
• Ex3_EN: I spent the whole day cleaning the house.
• Ex3_PH: Gumugol ako ng buong araw sa paglilinis ng bahay.
• Ex4_EN: The glass is still whole and not broken.
• Ex4_PH: Ang baso ay buo pa rin at hindi basag.
• Ex5_EN: We need to see the whole picture before making a decision.
• Ex5_PH: Kailangan nating makita ang buong larawan bago gumawa ng desisyon.