Bala sa pusil

bullet; round; ammunitionnoun

Alternative meanings

A projectile or cartridge used in a firearm. It can refer to an individual bullet or ammunition depending on context.

Pronunciation

BAH-lah sah POO-seel

Root and affixes

Bala is a loanword used for bullet or projectile; pusil means firearm, gunshot, or to shoot depending on context.

Variants or conjugations

bala; gun bullet; ammunition; munition

Related words and expressions

gun; weapon; shot; gunshot; ammunition

Meaning and usage notes

“Bala” can be confused in searches with similar words like “balas” = sand. “Bala sa pusil” clarifies that it means a firearm bullet.