Bukal (en. Spring)

boo-kal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A natural source of water that comes from the ground.
The spring in the mountain provides cold water.
Ang bukal sa bundok ay nagbibigay ng malamig na tubig.
A form of water that bubbles or flows from underground.
This spring is often visited by people because of its clean water.
Madalas na bisitahin ng mga tao ang bukal na ito dahil sa malinis nitong tubig.
A part of nature that provides nutrients.
Springs are important in the ecosystem.
Ang mga bukal ay mahalaga sa ekosistema.

Common Phrases and Expressions

spring of life
A place or thing that provides a new beginning or strength.
bukal ng buhay

Related Words

open
Conveys the idea of opening or emerging.
buka

Slang Meanings

always happy or full of joy
The people at that party are so bukal, they're having so much fun!
Sobrang bukal ng mga tao d'yan sa party, ang saya saya!
naturally beautiful or attractive
Her bukal beauty is effortless, like she has no pretense.
Ang bukal ng ganda niya, parang walang arte.
noisy or lively
Our group is so bukal, wherever we go, we're just laughing.
Yung barkada namin, sobrang bukal, kahit saan kami magpunta, tawa kami ng tawa.