Burda (en. Embroidered)

/bʊr'da/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of art that uses thread to create embroidery on fabric.

The embroidery on her dress is truly impressive.

Ang burda sa kanyang dress ay talagang kahanga-hanga.

The process of embroidering, or sewing designs onto fabric.

She teaches embroidery to her students.

Nagtuturo siya ng burda sa kanyang mga estudyante.

Derived from the Spanish word 'burda', meaning 'to sew'.

hand embroidery

A style of embroidery done by hand.

burdang kamay

nationalistic embroidery

Embroidery that features symbols of culture or the nation.

burdang makabayan

sewing

The process of connecting pieces of fabric using thread.

tahi

creation

Products or results from any process of creation.

likha

Dumb or foolish

You seem so dumb, you still don't know how to do this.

Parang burda ka naman, hindi mo pa alam kung paano ito gawin.

Going nowhere

Don't be so aimless in life, you should have direction.

Huwag kang magpaka-burda sa buhay, dapat may direction ka.

Too clueless

You said you wanted advice, but you just keep being clueless.

Sabi mo gusto mo ng advice, pero parang burda ka nang burda.