"tonto" meaning in Tagalog

See tonto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈtonto/, [ˈton.to] Forms: tonta [feminine], ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tonto. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|tl|es|tonto|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Spanish tonto, {{bor+|tl|es|tonto}} Borrowed from Spanish tonto Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+|f=tonta}} tonto (feminine tonta, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
  1. (informal, vulgar, offensive) stupid; foolish; silly Tags: informal, offensive, vulgar Synonyms: bobo, tanga, tunggak, gunggong, estupido
    Sense id: en-tonto-tl-adj-6DsnIBfw

Noun

IPA: /ˈtonto/, [ˈton.to] Forms: tonta [feminine], ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish tonto. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|tl|es|tonto|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Spanish tonto, {{bor+|tl|es|tonto}} Borrowed from Spanish tonto Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|f=tonta}} tonto (feminine tonta, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
  1. (informal, vulgar, offensive) fool; idiot; simpleton; dunce Tags: informal, offensive, vulgar Synonyms: bobo, tanga, inutil, gunggong, estupido
    Sense id: en-tonto-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: 12 88 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 25 75 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 24 76

Inflected forms

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