budhi

From Sanskrit बुद्धि (buddhi, “intelligence”).^[1]

• Hyphenation: bud‧hi
• IPA^(key): /budˈhiʔ/ [bʊd̪ˈhiʔ]

budhî

1. to betray
2. to make a cuckold or cuckquean of someone by being unfaithful, or by seducing their partner or spouse

budhî

1. treason

• IPA^(key): /bud̪i/

budhi

1. body hair
2. pubic hair

• (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary

búdhì

1. betrayal, treachery, foul play

búdhì

1. deceive, betray

• burhi — obsolete

Borrowed from Sanskrit बुद्धि (buddhi, “intelligence; understanding; mind”). Compare Maranao bodhi' and Malay budi.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /budˈhiʔ/ [bʊd̪ˈhɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: bud‧hi

budhî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜑᜒ)

1. conscience

   Synonym: konsiyensiya

2. intuition; faculty of intuitive discernment

   Synonyms: unawa, intuwisyon, watas

3. behavior; conduct

   Synonyms: ugali, kaugalian, pag-uugali

4. (by extension) willpower; will

   Synonyms: kalooban, pagloloob, boluntad

5. (colloquial) sorrow for one's suffering; pity
6. a kind of fish corral
7. (obsolete) betrayal; treachery; rebellion

   Synonyms: taksil, traydor

8. (obsolete) unfaithfulness of a wife to her husband

   Synonym: pagkasalawahan

• “budhi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “budhi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 183
• Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 141
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎^[2] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Vocabulario de la lengua Tagala, primera y segunda parte. En la primera, se pone primero el Castellano, y despues el Tagalo. Y en la segunda al contrario, que son las raíces simples con sus acentos.‎^[3] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: La Imprenta nueva de D. José María Dayot, por Tomás Oliva.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎^[4] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag.
  • page 72: “Armar) Burhi [(pc)] trayçion a otro”
  • page 583: “Traiçion) Burhi (pc) de muger a marido vde amigo a amigo”
  • page 602: “Voluntad) Burhi (pc) buena o mala”
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016), Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 270