Buwa (en. To open)

buːwa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To open a closed object.

Open the door so we can enter.

Buwa mo ang pinto, para makapasok tayo.

To provide opportunity or access.

You need to open the first page of the book to see the content.

Kailangan buwa ang unang pahina ng libro upang makita ang nilalaman.

open the window

to open the window

buwa ng bintana

open

Means ajar or not closed.

bukas

To gush or overflow; used to describe someone who talks too much.

Wow, Carla is such a blabber! It's like she brings gossip every day.

Grabe, ang buwa ni Carla! Parang araw-araw may chika siyang dala.

A mark or impression left on the mind that is hard to forget.

That story of hers is really stuck in my mind; I can't forget it.

Yung kwento niya, buwa na talaga sa isip ko, hindi ko makakalimutan.

To join or jump into a conversation or group.

He just butted in on our conversation, suddenly asking about the plans.

Nag-buwa na siya sa usapan namin, biglang nagtanong tungkol sa mga plano.