Lulanan (en. Nursing)

/luˈlanan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of giving mother's milk to an infant.
Nursing is important for the health of the baby.
Ang lu­lanan ay mahalaga para sa kalusugan ng sanggol.
Caring for an infant or child by providing sustenance.
Nursing is not just physical nutrition but also emotional.
Ang lulanan ay hindi lamang pisikal na nutrisyon kundi emosyonal din.

Etymology

Mother Tongue

Common Phrases and Expressions

Nursing of a baby
The activity of raising and breastfeeding an infant.
Lulanan ng sanggol

Related Words

breast
The part of a woman's body that contains milk.
suso
infant
A young human who is not yet one year old.
sanggol

Slang Meanings

Taking care of or cheering someone up
I'll be lulanan for Marco, he looks really stressed out.
Lulanan ko yang si Marco, mukhang stress na stress na siya.
Just wanting to do good for others
I really want to do some lulanan this weekend, it just sounds fun.
Gusto ko talaga ng lulanan ngayong weekend, parang ang saya lang.