Pabulagtain (en. To inflate)

/ˈpabulaɡtɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of making something swell or larger.

Inflate the balloon so that it will float.

Pabulagtain mo ang lobo para ito ay lumutang.

To increase the amount or size of something by air or any fluid.

We need to inflate the tire so the vehicle runs smoothly.

Kailangan nating pabulagtain ang gulong upang maging maayos ang takbo ng sasakyan.

Derived from 'bula' meaning to swell and 'atain' meaning to bring about.

inflating feelings

Intensifying emotions or feelings.

pabulagtain ang damdamin

fable

A story that conveys a lesson, often featuring animals.

pabula

to be true or to be honest

You should just be true about what you feel for him/her.

Dapat pabulagtain mo na lang ang nararamdaman mo sa kanya.

don't pretend

Just be yourself, there's nothing wrong with being you.

Pabulagtain mo na lang yung sarili mo, wala namang masama sa pagiging ikaw.