Pagbulunganan (en. Whispering)
/pag.bu.luŋ.a.nan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of whispering or the manner of speaking softly.
The whispering of the people seemed to carry a secret.
Ang pagbulunganan ng mga tao ay tila nagdadala ng sikreto.
A type of communication commonly used for private conversations.
Whispering is used when we want people not to hear what we are saying.
Ginagamit ang pagbulunganan kapag nais natin na may mga tao na hindi marinig ang sinasabi natin.
The sound that comes from the utterance of words under one's voice.
The whispering of her voice seemed artistic and full of emotion.
Ang pagbulunganan ng kanyang boses ay tila masining at puno ng emosyon.
Etymology
The word originates from the root word 'bulong' which means to speak softly.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Whispering in the corner
A secret conversation or discussion in a quiet place.
Pagbulunganan sa sulok
Related Words
whispering
A type of speech that uses a soft tone, often related to gossip or secrets.
bulung-bulungan
Slang Meanings
A gathering or celebration that is fun and full of antics.
Work hard, so we can have a big gathering full of fun on Saturday!
Magsikap kayo, para sa malaking pagbulunganan natin sa Sabado!
A karaoke session or singing party.
It's just a singing party you guys are going to; let me join, I want to sing!
Pagbulunganan lang ang labas niyo, sama ako, gusto kong kumanta!
To gather for a joyful event.
We need a little treat for the gathering later.
Kailangan ng hirit na pasalubong para sa pagbulunganan mamaya.