jontis

Tagalog

Etymology

Swardspeak form of buntis.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: jon‧tis
  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒontis/, [ˈd͡ʒon.tɪs]

Adjective

jontis (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (gay slang) pregnant
    Synonym: buntis

Further reading
  • Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
  • “More Than 20 Tagalog Slang Words for Everyday Use”, in Owlcation‎, 2019-01-26
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