Bulaklak (en. Flower)
boo-lah-klahk
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An organ of the plant that is usually colorful and fragrant, part of the reproductive system of plants.
The flower of jasmine symbolizes pure love.
Ang bulaklak ng sampaguita ay simbolo ng purong pag-ibig.
The overall shape and structure of a flourishing plant or tree.
The flower of the mango tree is very serene and attractive.
Ang bulaklak ng puno ng mangga ay napakapayapa at kaakit-akit.
A symbol of love, knowledge, or happiness.
On her birthday, I gave her a bouquet of flowers.
Sa kanyang kaarawan, binigay ko sa kanya ang isang bouquet ng bulaklak.
Etymology
root word: 'bulak', meaning 'to adorn' or 'fresh'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Flower of love
The symbol of love and understanding in a relationship.
Bulaklak ng pag-ibig
Flower of life
Whenever we experience joy and happiness in our lives.
Bulaklak ng buhay
Related Words
plant
A generic term for organic life that fills the earth.
halaman
planting
The process of placing seeds in the soil to become plants.
pagtatanim
Slang Meanings
Jasmine flower
The scent of the flower is like jasmine, so fragrant!
Sarap ng amoy ng bulaklak, parang sampaguita na mabango!
Cat's paw
That flower looks like a cat's paw, so cute!
Yung bulaklak na yan, parang paa ng pusa, cute!
National flower
Come on, let's talk about the national flower, you'll always see it at celebrations.
Tara, pag-usapan natin ang pambansang bulaklak, makikita mo lagi sa mga handaan.