Meaning of bulak

bloom

coconut

n. blossom

n. flower

n. 1. flower, blossom; 1a. woman (metaphor). Ikaw ang búlak nga ákung gipangítà, You are the maid (lit. flower) I have been looking for; 2. suit of cards; 2a. suit in mahjong composed of eight pieces which have pictures of flowers on them; v. 1. flower. Mibúlak (namúlak) nang rúsas, The rose plant is flowering; 2. put a flowery design on something; 3. get moldy. Namúlak ang kan-un, The rice is all moldy. ka- v. be bestrewn with flowers. bulakbúlak n. 1. sweet things in life. Bulakbúlak sa kinabúhì ang pagpanugal, Gambling adds spice to one’s life; 2. flowery design; 3. ad lib, cadenza in a musical piece; v. 1. add spice to life; 2. add a flowery design; 3. play ad lib music. Nindut ang sunátang gibuwakbuwákan sa trumpíta, It was a beautiful song with the ad lib trumpet. -ay(→) n. game of cards wherein a card is placed face up and bets are made as to the number of the next card of the same suit turned up; v. play this game. -an see payil sa búlak. see payil. hiN- a. bearing flowers in abundance. Himulak kaáyung tanum ang rúsas, Roses tend to bear flowers in abundance. ka-an n. a patch of flowering plants, young women, women collectively. ma-un a. flowery. tingpaN- n. 1. season of flowers; 2. years. Sa ikanapúlug walu níyang tingpamúlak, In her eighteenth year.