Buhusan (en. Pouring)
/buˈhu.san/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of pouring a liquid from one container.
The pouring of water occurred in the middle of the road.
Ang buhusan ng tubig ay naganap sa gitna ng kalsada.
A special event or ceremony where liquid is poured as part of a ritual.
At weddings, it is common for the couple to pour liquid from their right hands.
Sa kasal, karaniwan ang buhusan ng kanang kamay ng mga magkasintahan.
Etymology
From the root word 'buhos' meaning 'to pour' or 'to spill'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pouring from a glass
the act of pouring a drink from a glass.
buhusan ng baso
Related Words
pour
Verb meaning to pour or spill a liquid.
buhos
Slang Meanings
To mix or add water.
Please pour some water on this plant so it won't die.
Buhusan mo nga ng tubig 'tong halaman para di mamatay.
A pour of emotion or reaction.
Wow, she expressed so much anger because of him, it was like being doused with cold water.
Grabe, ang dami niyang binihisan na galit dahil sa kanya, parang na-buhusan ng tubig na malamig.
To be poured with support or help.
We really received a lot of help from our friends in our time of need.
Talagang buhusan kami ng tulong ng mga kaibigan namin sa panahon ng pangangailangan.