EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to make a hole in; to perforate; to puncture...
whirlwind, whirlpool, vortex...
scorn, insult, verbal abuse...
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FIL: Ang paggawa o paglikha ng butas sa isang bagay sa pamamagitan ng pagtusok, pagpukpok, o iba pang paraan.
EN: to make a hole in; to perforate; to puncture
The command form of making a 'butas' (hole). It's what you do to your new leather belt after Christmas dinner, or what a 'chismosa' neighbor tries to do to your life story para may bagong topic. It's the act of piercing something, literally or figuratively.
Mula sa salitang-ugat na 'butas' at hulaping pandiwa na '-in'.
ROOT MEANING: hole
This is a transitive verb, requiring a direct object that receives the action of being pierced.
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🇵🇭 Kailangan nating butasin ang pader para sa bagong kable ng internet.
🇺🇸 We need to make a hole in the wall for the new internet cable.
🇵🇭 Mag-ingat ka at baka mo butasin ang gulong ng bisikleta.
🇺🇸 Be careful or you might puncture the bicycle tire.
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Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.