Kasibulan (en. New moon)

/ka.si.bu.lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The early stages of the moon when it is visible as a thin crescent, usually at the beginning of the new moon.
During the kasibulan, the moon begins to emerge from the darkness.
Sa kasibulan, ang buwan ay nagsisimulang lumabas sa kadiliman.
A time of transformation or change.
The kasibulan of his career is filled with opportunities and challenges.
Ang kasibulan ng kanyang career ay puno ng mga pagkakataon at hamon.
Symbol of a beginning or fresh start.
The kasibulan is considered a good sign for new beginnings.
Tinuturing na mabuting tanda ang kasibulan para sa mga bagong pagsisimula.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'sibol' meaning beginning or sprout.

Common Phrases and Expressions

birth of the moon
The beginning of the new moon accompanied by growth or change.
pagsilang ng buwan

Related Words

sprout
Means beginning or sprout, often used in contexts of life or development.
sibol
moon
The celestial body that orbits around the Earth, which has phases like the kasibulan and full moon.
buwan

Slang Meanings

First love or first crush.
She was my first love back when we were in elementary school.
Siya ang kasibulan ko noong elementary pa lang kami.
In a state of joy or excitement about someone.
Whenever we are together, I feel so happy, like I'm in love.
Kapag magkakasama kami, ang saya saya ko, parang ako'y nasa kasibulan.