Bruha (en. Witch)
bru-ha
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A woman believed to have the ability to use magic or black magic.
She was called a witch because of her unusual powers.
Siya ay tinawag na bruha dahil sa kanyang mga kakaibang kapangyarihan.
A person who possesses undesirable traits such as evil or deception.
No one wants to be with that witch in their group.
Walang gustong makasama ang bruha na iyon sa kanilang grupo.
In mythology, a being that connects to the spirit world.
The witch is known for bringing messages from the other world.
Ang bruha ay kilalang nagdadala ng mga mensahe mula sa ibang mundo.
Etymology
Originating from the Spanish word 'bruja' meaning witch.
Common Phrases and Expressions
don't be a witch
Avoid having a bad attitude or behavior.
huwag kang maging bruha
witches in stories
Characters in folklore or fables that have supernatural traits.
mga bruha sa kuwento
Related Words
magic
A system of rituals and practices aimed at achieving supernatural events.
mahika
voodoo
A traditional belief among people that one can practice divination through symbols and rituals.
igaw
Slang Meanings
A moody or feisty woman
This witch always has something to say to me.
Ang bruhang ito, lagi na lang may sinasabi sa akin.
Intentionally behaving difficult to deal with
Like a witch walking around, she fights with everyone.
Parang bruhang naglalakad, lahat na lang inaaway.
A mystery girl or a woman with an alluring vibe
She's the witch that always gets noticed at the party.
Siya yung bruhang laging napapansin sa party.