Pagbulahaw (en. Brightness)
/pag-bu-la-haw/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of illumination or opening.
The brightness of the sun in the morning brings joy to everyone.
Ang pagbulahaw ng araw sa umaga ay nagdudulot ng saya sa lahat.
The presence of light after darkness.
The brightness from the rain seems to have revived the plants.
Ang pagbulahaw mula sa ulan ay tila nagbigay-buhay sa mga halaman.
Etymology
The term 'bulahaw' is derived from 'buhaw' which means opening or brightening.
Common Phrases and Expressions
morning brightness
The rising of the sun every morning
pagbulahaw ng umaga
Related Words
buhaw
A word referring to light or an open state.
buhaw
Slang Meanings
Raging wind or a strong storm
The bulahaw outside is deafening, it's like a tornado is coming!
Ang pagbulahaw sa labas ay nakakabingi, parang may tornado na dumarating!
Sudden outburst of emotions
When she got angry, there was a bulahaw in her words.
Nang nagalit siya, nagkaroon ng pagbulahaw sa kanyang mga salita.