Magpabulaan (en. To deceive)

/maɡ.pa.buˈla.an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An act or action of stating what is untrue.

Do not deceive people because you do not know what might happen.

Huwag kang magpabulaan sa mga tao dahil hindi mo alam ang maaaring mangyari.

The act of creating stories or statements that are not true.

He loves to deceive about his experiences.

Siya ay mahilig magpabulaan tungkol sa kanyang mga karanasan.

Pretending or making a false representation.

His deceiving caused misunderstandings in the group.

Ang kanyang magpabulaan ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaunawaan sa grupo.

The term 'magpabulaan' originates from the word 'bula' which means 'to lie' or 'to speak falsehood'.

Do not deceive

Do not lie or provide false information.

Huwag magpabulaan

lie

The act or fact of telling untruths.

kasinungalingan

deception

A means of lying or having a false representation.

panlilinlang

to pretend

Why is he pretending to be rich when we all know that's not true?

Bakit siya magpabulaan na mayaman siya, eh lahat kami alam na hindi totoo iyon?

to act like someone else

Stop pretending and just show your true self.

Huwag ka nang magpabulaan, ipakita mo na lang ang totoo sa sarili mo.

to lie

Everything he says is just lies, there's no basis.

Puro magpabulaan ang mga sinasabi niya, wala namang basehan.