Punebre (en. Funeral)
/puˈne.bre/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Related to the dead or burial ceremonies.
The funeral ceremony was held at the church.
Ang punebre na seremonya ay ginanap sa simbahan.
Describing sadness or grief caused by death.
Her funeral appearance showed her mourning.
Ang kanyang punebre na hitsura ay nagpapakita ng kanyang pagdadalamhati.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'funebre', meaning 'related to burial'
Common Phrases and Expressions
funeral ceremony
a ceremony conducted to honor the deceased
punebre na seremonya
Related Words
inheritance
Assets or affections left by the deceased.
pamana
burial
The process of burying or conducting rituals related to the dead.
libing
Slang Meanings
trying too hard to be cool
You're trying way too hard to be cool, like a real punebre!
Ang dami mong pa-fresh, parang punebre ka talaga!
drama queen
Why are you saying so much? You're like a drama queen!
Bakit ang dami mong sinasabi d'yan? Parang peksman ka lang!
ugly
Did you see what he/she was wearing? Ugly!
Nakita mo 'yung suot niya? Chaka!