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bu-mu-la
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of forming something from water or liquid that arises.
The water bubbled on the fire.
Bumula ang tubig sa ibabaw ng apoy.
Creation of bubbles through air movement in a liquid.
The liquid bubbled when air was mixed into it.
Bumula ang likido nang hinalo ang hangin dito.
A process that results in increased pressure within a liquid.
I saw the water bubbling in the well due to pressure.
Nakita kong bumula ang mga tubig sa balon dahil sa pressure.
Etymology
From the word 'bula' which means 'to burst or to arise,' commonly used in the context of formation or ascent.
Common Phrases and Expressions
the water bubbled
Means bubbles formed due to heat or movement of liquid.
bumula ang tubig
Related Words
bubble
The small gases resulting from the action of liquid or air.
bula
Slang Meanings
to take or seize a person or thing without consent
He snatched my cellphone while I wasn’t looking.
Bumula siya ng cellphone ko habang hindi ako nakatingin.
to go to a place with bad intentions
They crashed the party to start a fight.
Bumula sila sa party para maghanap ng away.
to pretend or do something bad
Don’t act like that in the group, because we’re not like them.
Huwag kang bumula sa grupo, kasi hindi tayo katulad nila.