Bulasan (en. Evaporation)

/buˈlasaŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process where a liquid turns into gas or vapor.
The evaporation of water from the boiling road is visible in the morning.
Ang bulasan ng tubig mula sa pinakuluang daan ay nakikita sa umaga.
After rain, evaporation causes the ground to dry.
The rapid evaporation during summer affects the crops.
Ang mabilis na bulasan sa panahon ng tag-init ay nakakaapekto sa mga pananim.

Etymology

From the root word 'bula' meaning outlet of air or water.

Common Phrases and Expressions

evaporation of water
The process of creating vapor from water.
bulasan ng tubig

Related Words

steam
Steam is the state of matter when water separates and becomes gaseous.
singaw

Slang Meanings

A common sequence of events.
The bulasan of the game is really annoying because it's so slow.
Ang bulasan ng laro ay talagang nakakainis kasi sobrang mabagal.
A serious conversation or argument that seems to have no end.
They just kept bulasan over their misunderstanding about the project.
Nagbulasan na lang sila sa hindi pagkakaintindihan nila sa proyekto.
Gossip or trivial talk that is oddly captivating.
Wait, what's your bulasan? It looks fun to watch!
Teka, ano ba bulasan niyo? Ang saya tignan!