Lunan (en. Moon)

/lu.nan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A natural object that provides light at night and revolves around the earth.
The moon is bright in the middle of the dark night.
Ang lunan ay maliwanag sa gitna ng madilim na gabi.
The moon of one of the celestial bodies in the solar system.
Many believe that the moon has a significant impact on nature.
Marami ang naniniwala na ang lunan ay may malaking epekto sa kalikasan.
Similar to the moon in other languages and cultures.
In mythology, the moon is often associated with goddesses of love.
Sa mitolohiya, ang lunan ay kadalasang iniuugnay sa mga diyosa ng pag-ibig.

Etymology

From the root word 'luna' meaning moon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Under the moon
At night or in a dark environment.
Sa ilalim ng lunan

Related Words

moon
The natural satellite of the earth that orbits around it.
buwan

Slang Meanings

A star to be sought in the dark, somewhat idealistic or impactful on emotions.
For him, she is the lunan of dreams and hope in life.
Para sa kanya, siya ang lunan ng mga pangarap at pag-asa sa buhay.
A person or thing that provides inspiration or guidance amidst danger.
I need this lunan so I don't get lost in life.
Kailangan ko ang lunan na ito para hindi ako maligaw sa buhay.