Magbulaybulay (en. To ponder)

/maɡ.bu.laj.bu.laj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of thinking or contemplating deeply.

He pondered under the tree about his decisions.

Nagmagbulaybulay siya sa ilalim ng puno tungkol sa kanyang mga desisyon.

A process of reflection to understand things.

He often ponders every morning before going to work.

Madalas siyang magbulaybulay tuwing umaga bago pumasok sa trabaho.

A method of thinking that leads to deeper understanding.

Reading novels prompted him to contemplate life.

Ang pagbabasa ng mga nobela ay nag-udyok sa kanya na magbulaybulay sa buhay.

root word: 'bulay' meaning 'thinking' or 'contemplation'

Ponder on decisions

Take time to think about life's choices.

Magbulaybulay sa mga desisyon

contemplate

A process of deep thinking or reflection.

bulay

meditation

A state of deep thought or contemplation.

pagmumuni-muni

to contemplate or think deeply about things

By the seaside, he pondered about his dreams.

Sa tabi ng dagat, nagbulaybulay siya tungkol sa mga pangarap niya.

to take a break or give oneself some time

I need to recharge and reflect before going back to work.

Kailangan kong magbulaybulay at mag-recharge bago ako bumalik sa trabaho.

to think about decisions or solutions

Take some time to think before making decisions in your life.

Magbulaybulay ka muna bago gumawa ng desisyon sa iyong buhay.