Pusunin (en. To capture the heart)

/pu'su.nin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that means to desire to capture or win the heart of a person.

He wanted to capture the heart of his crush with beautiful words.

Nais niyang pusunin ang kanyang nililigawan sa pamamagitan ng mga magagandang salita.

Expressing love or affection towards someone.

With his actions, he will surely win the heart of his loved one.

Sa kilos niya, siguradong pusunin niya ang kanyang mahal sa buhay.

Representing the building of an emotional connection.

His efforts to win the hearts of his friends are truly admirable.

Ang pagsisikap niyang pusunin ang kanyang mga kaibigan ay talagang kahanga-hanga.

Root word: 'pusong' (heart)

capture the heart

to be recognized or to win someone's love

pusunin ang puso

heart

This is the organ that allows blood flow and is a symbol of love.

puso

admiration

This is a feeling of admiration or desire to win someone's heart.

paghanga

Blame or scold a person.

You should push the blame on him for what he did wrong.

Pusunin mo na siya sa ginawa niyang kasalanan.

Get angry or sulk towards someone.

You can just sulk at me if you can't talk to me.

Pusunin mo na lang ako kung hindi mo ako kayang kausapin.

To sulk or hide as a reaction to anger.

Don't sulk, let's go out instead!

Huwag kang pusunin, tara na at lumabas tayo!