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    Nagaalab (en. Burning)

    /naga-‘ala-b/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb that refers to being on fire or the presence of heat.
    The candle is burning in the darkness of the night.
    Ang kandila ay nagaalab sa dilim ng gabi.
    Demonstrates intense feelings or passion.
    His heart burns with love for his family.
    Ang kanyang puso ay nagaalab sa pagmamahal para sa kanyang pamilya.
    Refers to having life or vigor.
    His spirit burns in his diligent efforts.
    Ang kanyang diwa ay nagaalab sa kanyang masigasig na pagsusumikap.

    Etymology

    From the word 'alab' meaning 'fire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    burning feelings
    A feeling filled with vigor and warmth, usually in the context of love or sacrifice.
    nagaalab na damdamin
    burning desire
    A deep desire or longing filled with passion.
    nagaalab na pagnanasa

    Related Words

    flame
    Refers to fire; a symbol of vigor and emotion.
    alab
    flare
    Sudden ignition or burst of flame.
    siklab

    Slang Meanings

    Full of feelings or emotions, often used to describe the intensity of love.
    Wow, their blazing love for each other is like a fire that can't be extinguished.
    Grabe, ang nagaalab na pag-ibig nila sa isa't isa, parang apoy na hindi mapatay.
    Like a flame, showing energy or vibrancy.
    The fiery enthusiasm of the youth at the festival is truly amazing.
    Ang nag-aalab na sigla ng mga kabataan sa pista ay talagang kamangha-mangha.