Burulan (en. Twisted)

/buˈɾu.lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of an object that is twisted or bent.
The twist of his bruise caused pain.
Ang burulan ng kanyang pasa ay nagdulot ng sakit.
Condition of being twisted or bent.
The twist of the cable can cause damage to your gadget.
Ang burulan ng kable ay maaring magdulot ng sira sa iyong gadget.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'buro' meaning 'arm, bended'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

twist of cable
A twisted state of cables that can cause problems.
burulan ng kable

Related Words

buro
The root word of 'burulan', refers to bending.
buro

Slang Meanings

confusion or chaos
Our plans are so mixed up; we don’t even know what to do next.
Sobrang burulan na ng mga plans natin, hindi na natin alam kung anong susunod.
confusion in thought
Oh no, there's so much confusion in the exams; I don't know what the answers are anymore.
Naku, ang daming burulan sa exams, hindi ko na alam kung anong sagot.
messy situation
That's fine; it's just a mess; we'll get out of this situation.
Ayos lang yan, burulan lang yan, makakalabas din tayo sa sitwasyon na 'to.