Buralan (en. Burial site)
/buˈra.lan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place designated for the burial of the dead.
They chose to bury their father in the burial site behind the church.
Pinili nilang ilibing ang kanilang ama sa buralan sa likod ng simbahan.
A place where a person's remains are buried or interred.
The burial site should be well-maintained and cared for.
Ang buralan ay dapat na maayos at maingat na inaalagaan.
Commonly used term for a cemetery or where there are graves.
Many memories were shared in that burial site.
Maraming mga alaala ang naisalaysay sa buralan na iyon.
Etymology
from the word 'bura' meaning to remove or erase.
Common Phrases and Expressions
heroes' burial site
a place where heroes are buried and honored.
buralan ng mga bayani
Related Words
burial
The process of burying a person.
libing
grave
A symbol or mark on the surface of the ground indicating where a person is buried.
puntod
Slang Meanings
Let's just stay here.
Okay, let's just stay here at the hangout.
Sige, dito na lang tayo sa buralan.
Just passing time.
Let's hang out, we're just chilling under the tree.
Bura na tayo, salin-salin lang ang puno.
Just hanging out doing nothing.
Come back, let's just chill at the hangout.
Bumalik ka na, magbura na tayo sa buralan.