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bee in Tagalog

bubuyog

/ˈbiː/

bee in Tagalog: bubuyog, pukyot. In English, bee means a flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

Tagalog words for bee

insect
bubuyog, pukyot

English meaning of bee

  1. noun A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
  2. noun Any stinging flying insect, especially a wasp.
  3. noun A contest, especially for spelling; see spelling bee.
  4. noun A community gathering to share labour, e.g. a sewing bee or a quilting bee.

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Questions about bee in Tagalog

What is the meaning of bee in Tagalog?
Bee in Tagalog is bubuyog, pukyot.
Ano ang bee sa Tagalog?
Bee: bubuyog, pukyot.
What does bee mean in English?
Bee means a flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bee (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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