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    Madula (en. Tender)

    /maˈdu.la/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Indicating a gentle or soft feeling.
    Her voice is tender and soothing to fatigue.
    Ang kanyang tinig ay madula at nakapapawi ng pagod.
    Containing deep feelings or emotions.
    His reaction to the news is tender and full of emotion.
    Ang kanyang pagtanggap sa balita ay madula at puno ng emosyon.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'madulâ' meaning heartful or heavy-hearted.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tender heart
    A heart full of emotion or feelings.
    madulang puso
    tender story
    A story that evokes deep feelings.
    madulang kwento

    Related Words

    to be tender
    A verb referring to having deep feelings.
    madulâ

    Slang Meanings

    slippery
    The slippery staircase is what made me trip.
    Ang madulas na hagdang-buhay ay siyang sumabit sa akin.
    like a fish
    His movements are so slippery, like a fish slipping from your hands!
    Sobrang madulas ng kanyang gawi, parang isda na tumakas sa kamay mo!
    in trouble
    I'm nervous about this slippery situation, I might end up in trouble!
    Kinakabahan ako sa madulas na sitwasyon, baka sawi ako neto!