Mauli (en. Flower)

/ma.'u.li/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of plant with colorful petals.
The flowers in the garden are really attractive to the eye.
Ang mga mauli sa hardin ay talagang kaakit-akit sa mata.
A symbol of love or friendship.
He gave flowers as a sign of his love.
Nagbigay siya ng mauli bilang tanda ng kanyang pagmamahal.
The youth or budding of leaves on a plant.
The flowers started to bloom in spring.
Nagsimula nang mamukadkad ang mga mauli sa tagsibol.

Etymology

From the Tagalog language

Common Phrases and Expressions

raising the flower
A phrase that expresses appreciation or respect for something beautiful.
itinataas ang mauli
flower of love
Love that is full of beautiful and joyful memories.
mauli ng pag-ibig

Related Words

sprouting
The process of new and fresh flowers blooming.
pagsibol
plant
A genus of organisms with leaves and roots.
halaman

Slang Meanings

here we go again
Oh, he's back home again, oh no!
Oh, mauli na naman siya sa pag-uwi, naku!
again
I told you that he'd return the book he borrowed.
Sabi ko na nga bang mauli siya sa isinauli niyang libro.
come back
Am I back in our chat?
Mauli na ba ako sa kwentuhan natin?