Banluag (en. Clear)

/banˈlu.ag/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Clear or not blurry; definite.
His explanations are clear to everyone.
Ang kanyang mga paliwanag ay banluag sa lahat.
No obstacles or barriers; open.
The obstruction on the road has been cleared.
Ang abala sa kalsada ay banluag na naalis.
Having clarity, easily understood.
The sea is clear under the sunlight.
Ang dagat ay banluag sa ilalim ng sikat ng araw.

Etymology

Sino-Tibetan

Common Phrases and Expressions

clear sky
Clean and bright sky.
banluag na langit
clear water
Water that is clean and clear.
banluag na tubig

Related Words

light
Condition of brightness or bright light.
liwanag
clarity
Concept of being clear or orderly.
kalinawan

Slang Meanings

loose or unrestricted
The rules here are very banluag, so it's easy to get in.
Sobrang banluag ng kalakaran dito, kaya madali makapasok.
not too strict
In our class, the teachers are banluag, so everyone is happy.
Sa klase namin, banluag lang ang mga guro, kaya masaya ang lahat.
a lighter or more relaxed feeling
For me, life in the province is more banluag compared to the city.
Para sa akin, ang buhay sa probinsya ay mas banluag kumpara sa syudad.