Magunat (en. To blossom)

ma-goo-nat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The consideration of something that may spread or happen.
The flowers bloom in the spring.
Magunat ang mga bulaklak sa panahon ng tagsibol.
The emergence of leaves or flowers from their dormant state.
Finally, the trees have blossomed after winter.
Sa wakas ay nagunat na ang mga puno matapos ang taglamig.

Etymology

derived from the word 'gunat' meaning 'to hide' or 'to throb'

Common Phrases and Expressions

blooming flower
flower that is opening
magunat na bulaklak

Related Words

gunat
The term 'gunat' refers to the process of flowers or leaves emerging from the branches.
gunat

Slang Meanings

to be alert or careful
Be careful, you might slip on the road.
Mag-ingat ka, baka magunat ka sa daan.
to stretch or warm up
Before climbing the mountain, stretch first to avoid cramps.
Bago umakyat sa bundok, magunat ka muna para hindi magka-cramps.
to feel pain in the body (usually in the back or arms)
Don't lift too much, you might hurt yourself.
Huwag masyadong magbuhat, baka magunat ka.