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    Buta (en. Blind)

    /ˈbu.t͡sa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A condition where a person or animal cannot see.
    He became blind after the accident.
    Siya ay naging buta matapos ang aksidente.
    Refers to a person who lacks the ability to see.
    Many bones are looking for help.
    Maraming buta ang naghahanap ng tulong.
    A term used in certain contexts to describe a lack of perspective or perception.
    He was a shower in what was going on around.
    Buta siya sa mga nangyayari sa paligid.

    Etymology

    From the Latin word 'caecus' meaning blind.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    blind to reality
    Not understanding or seeing what is actually happening.
    buta na sa realidad

    Related Words

    blind
    Another term used to refer to a person who cannot see.
    bulag

    Slang Meanings

    Sometimes used as slang for someone who is blind or unaware of something.
    Are you blind to the news? You don’t know what’s happening.
    Buta ka na ba sa mga balita? Wala ka nang alam sa nangyayari.
    Shows a person who is unaware of a situation or doesn't understand.
    Your question, are you blind? Everyone celebrates Christmas!
    Ang tanong mo, buta ka ba? Lahat tayo nagdiriwang ng Pasko!
    Like a saying for a person who doesn’t get various contexts.
    Sometimes it seems like he’s blind, he doesn’t get the joke.
    Minsan parang buta na yan, hindi na nakakaintindi ng joke.