Halahab (en. Blaze)

/halahab/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A strong fire that emits light and heat.
The blaze of the fire reached the ceiling.
Ang halahab ng apoy ay umabot sa kisame.
Becomes a symbol of rage or outcry.
The blaze of anger ignited in his eyes.
Ang halahab ng galit ay nag-alab sa kanyang mata.
A style of contemplation or expression filled with emotion.
His speech was full of passion and fervor.
Ang kanyang pagsasalita ay puno ng halahab at pagnanasa.

Etymology

Ang salitang 'halahab' ay nagmula sa salitang ugat na 'halahab' na nangangahulugang apoy o bulkan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

blaze of emotions
intense joy or anger that is deeply felt.
halahab ng damdamin

Related Words

to blaze
The act of igniting or bursting into flames.
naglalab
fervor
An intense burst of fire.
alab

Slang Meanings

happy or appealing (to others)
The brightness of your smile is so charming!
Ang halahab ng ngiti mo, nakakakilig!
super cute or good-looking person
He's the charm of the party; many want to get to know him!
Siya ang halahab sa party, ang daming gustong makilala siya!
socially elite or wealthy
Wow, their stuff is so high-end!
Grabe, ang halahab ng mga gamit nila!