bagong salta

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, “newly arrived”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌbaɡoŋ salˈta/ [ˌbaː.ɣon̪ sɐlˈt̪a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: ba‧gong sal‧ta

Noun

bagong saltá (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜓᜅ᜔ ᜐᜎ᜔ᜆ)

1. (idiomatic) newcomer (new person in a community, usually one from the countryside); upstart