Iburol (en. Burial)

/iˈbu.rɔl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A ritual or ceremony for burying the remains of the dead.

On the day of his burial, all his friends and relatives came.

Sa araw ng kanyang iburol, dumating ang lahat ng kanyang kaibigan at kamag-anak.

Carrying out customs related to burial.

Many traditions are followed in the burial of Filipinos.

Maraming tradisyon ang sinusunod sa iburol ng mga Pilipino.

Tagalog word derived from 'buhol' (to tie) and 'ibuhol' (to intercede for the dead).

Let's bury him/her

A call expressing the desire to intercede or bury the deceased.

Iburol natin siya

burial

A process of burying the dead.

libing

passed away

A euphemistic term for the death of a person.

pumanaw

Celebration or gathering to honor a person's life, often at a wake

While at the wake, we decided to share stories and laugh together.

Habang nag-iiburol, nagpasya kaming magkwentuhan at magtawanan nang sama-sama.

Mentioning joyful or entertaining memories of the deceased

At the wake, many shared funny stories about Uncle.

Sa iiburol, marami ang nagbahagi ng mga nakakatuwang kwento tungkol kay Tito.

Gathering of acquaintances and family for support

The wake is an opportunity for family and friends to come together.

Ang iiburol ay pagkakataon na magtipon ang pamilya at mga kaibigan.