Magburol (en. To mourn)
maɡˈbu.rol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Showing respect or mourning for a deceased person.
The family will hold a wake at their home.
Magsasagawa ng magburol ang pamilya sa kanilang tahanan.
A process of caring for the remains of a deceased before burial.
The wake is one of the traditions in our culture.
Ang magburol ay isa sa mga tradisyon sa ating kultura.
Attending ceremonies related to death.
Many attended the wake of their acquaintance.
Marami ang dumalo sa magburol ng kanilang kakilala.
Etymology
Derives from the word 'burol' which means participating in mourning.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Hold a wake for the deceased
Attend the mourning ceremony for the deceased person.
Magburol ng namatay
Related Words
wake
A special occasion where people gather to pay respects to the deceased.
burol
burial
A ceremony where a deceased person is buried.
libing
Slang Meanings
Farewell or saying goodbye to the dead
Of course, we will hold the wake at their house so that the family can be together.
Siyempre, magburol kami sa bahay nila para makasama ang pamilya.
Hold a wake
Let's go, it's time to hold the wake at your grandma's house.
Tuloy na tayo, magburol na sa bahay ng lola mo.
Be a dedicated family member
We should be there, because Uncle's wake is happening.
Dapat tayong maging nandiyan, kasi magburol na si Tito.