buntabay

== Tagalog == === Etymology === Possibly a blend of buntala (“planet”) +‎ abay (“attendant; escort”). See also another meaning of English satellite or Spanish satélite meaning “attendant”. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bunˈtabaj/ [bʊn̪ˈt̪aː.baɪ̯] Rhymes: -abaj Syllabification: bun‧ta‧bay === Noun === buntabay (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜊᜌ᜔) (astronomy, neologism) satellite (a body orbiting a larger one) Synonyms: satelite, satelayt === Further reading === Lupon sa Agham (1969), Gonsalo del Rosario, editor, Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL