Bulaanin (en. To deceive)

/buˈla.an/in/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state or characteristic of being deceitful or untrue.

Deceit causes misunderstandings.

Ang bulaanin ay nagdudulot ng hindi pagkakaintindihan.

Lying or asserting something that is not true.

His deceit was caught by the people.

Ang kanyang bulaanin ay nahuli ng mga tao.

verb

The act of lying or providing false information.

Don't deceive your friends.

Huwag bulaanin ang iyong mga kaibigan.

From the word 'bula' which means 'lie' followed by the locative suffix -an.

deceiving oneself

Denial or lying to oneself about the truth.

bulaanin ang sarili

lie

A statement or assertion that is not true.

bula

to lie

The act of saying something untrue.

magsinungaling

To speak or act deceptively

I don't want to listen to you anymore, you're just saying lies!

Ayaw ko nang makinig sa'yo, puro bulaanin na lang ang sinasabi mo!

Trying to deceive or scare you

Don't fall for him, he's just talking nonsense.

Huwag kang magpauto sa kanya, bola-bola lang ang mga sinasabi niya.