Babalaan (en. Warn)

ba-ba-la-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Giving a warning or message to inform about danger or bad things that might happen.

I will warn you not to walk in the dark street.

Babalaan kita na huwag maglakad sa madilim na kalye.

The act of expressing what should be avoided or actions to take in the future.

The teacher will warn the students about the upcoming exams.

Babalaan ng guro ang mga estudyante tungkol sa mga isasagawang pagsusulit.

safety warning

A message that emphasizes necessary steps for safety.

babala sa kaligtasan

warning

A word that refers to a statement of warning or reminder.

balaan

danger

A condition or situation that may cause harm or adverse effects.

panganib

to give a warning or alert

Warn him not to talk to strangers.

Babalaan mo siya na huwag makipag-usap sa mga stranger.

to avoid or be cautious

I'm warning you that it's dangerous in this area.

Babalaan kita na delikado sa paligid na ito.

gossip or news about danger

Have you heard the warning about the storm?

Narinig mo na ba yung babalang tungkol sa bagyo?

message from the elders

The elders back then had warnings about bad behavior.

Ang mga matatanda noon ay may babala tungkol sa hindi magandang asal.