Magbulalas (en. To exclaim)
/maɡ.bu.la.las/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes a person's action, usually with a bit of emotion or shout.
He exclaimed in joy upon seeing his friend.
Nagbulalas siya ng kasiyahan nang makita ang kanyang kaibigan.
Speaking loudly or energetically due to overwhelming emotions.
She burst out in anger upon learning the truth.
Nagbulalas siya ng galit nang malaman ang katotohanan.
Quickly expressing words or ideas in conversation.
He quickly burst out ideas in front of many.
Nagbulalas siya ng mga ideya sa harap ng marami.
Etymology
from the root word 'bulalas'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to express one's feelings
to convey emotions without hesitation
magbulalas ng saloobin
burst out laughing
laugh suddenly and loudly
nagbulalas ng tawanan
Related Words
exclamation
A sudden outburst of words or emotions.
bulalas
word
A unit of language that has meaning.
salita
Slang Meanings
be true to yourself
Just be real! Stop pretending.
Magbulalas ka na! Huwag ka nang magpanggap.
express your true feelings
Why don’t you just tell him how you feel?
Bakit hindi ka magbulalas sa kanya kung anong nararamdaman mo?
be straightforward
You need to be upfront about the situation for clarity.
Kailangan mong magbulalas sa sitwasyon para mas maging maliwanag.
be honest with your intentions
No more beating around the bush; it’s time to be honest.
Hindi na pwede ang mga paligoy-ligoy, kailangan na talaga magbulalas.