"bobo" meaning in Tagalog

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbobo/, [ˈbo.bo] Forms: boba [feminine], ᜊᜓᜊᜓ [Baybayin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish bobo, from Latin balbus (“stammering”). Etymology templates: {{bor|tl|es|bobo}} Spanish bobo, {{der|tl|la|balbus||stammering}} Latin balbus (“stammering”) Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+|f=boba}} bobo (feminine boba, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓ)
  1. stupid; foolish; silly Synonyms: tanga Derived forms: bobotante, konsuwelo de-bobo, mabobo, magpakabobo, nakakabobo
    Sense id: en-bobo-tl-adj-6DsnIBfw Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 15 47 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bubo

Noun

IPA: /ˈbobo/, [ˈbo.bo] Forms: boba [feminine], ᜊᜓᜊᜓ [Baybayin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish bobo, from Latin balbus (“stammering”). Etymology templates: {{bor|tl|es|bobo}} Spanish bobo, {{der|tl|la|balbus||stammering}} Latin balbus (“stammering”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|f=boba}} bobo (feminine boba, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓ)
  1. fool; idiot; simpleton; dunce
    Sense id: en-bobo-tl-noun-tXSwrSV2 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 8 65 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 15 47 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 15 48 38
  2. (uncommon) clown; jester Tags: uncommon Synonyms: payaso, arlekin
    Sense id: en-bobo-tl-noun-b31lj3PN Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms without tl-pr template Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 15 47 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms without tl-pr template: 24 13 64
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bubo

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "2": "es",
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      },
      "expansion": "Spanish bobo",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "balbus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "stammering"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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      "form": "boba",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Baybayin"
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "fool; idiot; simpleton; dunce"
      ],
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        ],
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        "clown; jester"
      ],
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          "clown",
          "clown"
        ],
        [
          "jester",
          "jester"
        ]
      ],
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        "(uncommon) clown; jester"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "payaso"
        },
        {
          "word": "arlekin"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbobo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbo.bo]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bubo"
    }
  ],
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}

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    },
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        "3": "balbus",
        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
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  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boba",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ᜊᜓᜊᜓ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
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  ],
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  ],
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        {
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "bobotante"
        },
        {
          "word": "konsuwelo de-bobo"
        },
        {
          "word": "mabobo"
        },
        {
          "word": "magpakabobo"
        },
        {
          "word": "nakakabobo"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2021, Nitz Miralles, “Lauren ‘pinatulan’ si DJ Loonyo”, in Pang-Masa",
          "text": "Aliw na aliw kami sa pagpatol ni Lauren Young sa fans ni DJ Loonyo na binash siya dahil sa comment sa pagsusuot ng face mask. Na-bash si Lauren sa tweet niyang “Omg i just saw this!! Ang bobo shet ang bobo. Flatearther ka rin ba koyah??”",
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        }
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        "stupid; foolish; silly"
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          "stupid",
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        ],
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          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ],
        [
          "silly",
          "silly"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tanga"
        }
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbobo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbo.bo]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bubo"
    }
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}
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          "dunce",
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          "jester",
          "jester"
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        "(uncommon) clown; jester"
      ],
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          "word": "payaso"
        },
        {
          "word": "arlekin"
        }
      ],
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        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbobo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbo.bo]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "bubo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bobo"
}

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    {
      "word": "bobotante"
    },
    {
      "word": "konsuwelo de-bobo"
    },
    {
      "word": "mabobo"
    },
    {
      "word": "magpakabobo"
    },
    {
      "word": "nakakabobo"
    }
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      "name": "der"
    }
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    {
      "form": "boba",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ᜊᜓᜊᜓ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+",
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      },
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Requests for translations of Tagalog quotations",
        "Tagalog terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2021, Nitz Miralles, “Lauren ‘pinatulan’ si DJ Loonyo”, in Pang-Masa",
          "text": "Aliw na aliw kami sa pagpatol ni Lauren Young sa fans ni DJ Loonyo na binash siya dahil sa comment sa pagsusuot ng face mask. Na-bash si Lauren sa tweet niyang “Omg i just saw this!! Ang bobo shet ang bobo. Flatearther ka rin ba koyah??”",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stupid; foolish; silly"
      ],
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        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ],
        [
          "foolish",
          "foolish"
        ],
        [
          "silly",
          "silly"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tanga"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbobo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbo.bo]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bubo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bobo"
}

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