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    Bulan (en. Moon)

    /bʊˈlɑn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A natural satellite of the Earth that shines at night.
    The moon shows different phases each month.
    Ang buwan ay nagpapakita ng iba't ibang anyo tuwing buwan.
    A unit of time referring to a complete lunar cycle.
    In one month, many festivals are celebrated.
    Sa isang buwan, maraming mga festivals ang ipinagdiriwang.
    Often used in poetry and songs as a symbol of love and romantic feelings.
    In his poem, he used the moon as a symbol of love.
    Sa kanyang tula, ginamit niya ang buwan bilang simbolo ng pag-ibig.

    Etymology

    Malay word for moon

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Month of the year
    A full moon has a specific value of time in a year.
    Buwan ng dantaon
    Full moon
    The phase of the moon when it is fully visible.
    Buwan na puno

    Related Words

    monthly
    An expression that means every month.
    buwan-buwan
    monthly (adjective)
    Adjective that refers to something happening every month.
    buwanang

    Slang Meanings

    The handsome or good-looking guy
    Juan's a real bulan, he's got a great build and a beautiful face!
    Ang bulan ni Juan, ang laki ng katawan at ang ganda ng mukha!
    Month, but used as slang for '1 month'
    We'll train for one bulan for the competition!
    Magte-training tayo for one bulan para sa competition!