Kinabuburulan (en. Nurtured)

/kina.bu.bur.u.lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A feeling full of joy and yearning for something or someone.
His excitement for his parents seems to have inspired him.
Ang kanyang kinabuburulan sa kanyang mga magulang ay tila nagbigay inspirasyon sa kanya.
State of being full of hope or anticipation.
The children's excitement for Christmas is unmatched.
Ang kinabuburulan ng mga bata sa Pasko ay hindi matutumbasan.

Etymology

The word originates from the root 'buhol' meaning 'in a state of being admired or derived from' in the context of yearning or great pleasure.

Common Phrases and Expressions

excitement of the heart
The overwhelming happiness felt by a person in their heart.
kinabuburulan ng puso

Related Words

knot
The state of being tied up often associated with feelings of joy or love.
buhol

Slang Meanings

Busy or engaged matter
I have so much on my plate right now that I don't even know what to prioritize.
Ang daming kinabuburulan ko ngayon, di ko na alam kung anong uunahin.
Topics being talked about or discussed
In our conversations, she's always the topic.
Sa mga kinabuburulan namin, lagi nalang siya ang topic.