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    Bumukal (en. To bubble)

    /buˈmukal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb referring to the action of rising or forming bubbles from a liquid.
    The water bubbled in the pan as it was heated.
    Bumukal ang tubig sa kawali habang pinapainit ito.
    To also mean a sudden burst or eruption of anger or emotion.
    Anger bubbled up in his heart upon hearing the news.
    Bumukal ang galit sa kanyang puso nang marinig ang balita.
    To refer to an unstoppable flow of one or more emotions or ideas.
    Hope bubbled up in her even amid trials.
    Bumukal ang kanyang pag-asa kahit na sa gitna ng mga pagsubok.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'buka' meaning to open.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the water bubbled
    Means that the water heated up until it began to bubble.
    bumukal ang tubig

    Related Words

    open
    The root word meaning to open or to cut.
    buka

    Slang Meanings

    to fight back or resist
    He finally stood up against what his friend was saying.
    Bumukal na siya sa mga pinagsasasabi ng kaibigan niya.
    to respond or take action
    You should act whenever there's an opportunity.
    Dapat bumukal ka pag may pagkakataon.
    to rise up or become popular
    That band has really risen in the local scene.
    Bumukal na ang bandang iyon sa lokal na eksena.