Bedeutung
Someone who is very kind and honest.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The concept of 'Kagandahang Loob' is central. A person with a 'busilak na puso' is seen as the embodiment of this cultural virtue. The white color in 'busilak' mirrors the liturgical color for purity and the Virgin Mary, influencing how Filipinos perceive moral goodness. In small villages (barangays), 'busilak ang puso' is often used to describe the local elders who mediate conflicts fairly. In cities, the phrase is often used in media to highlight 'everyday heroes' like honest drivers or helpful security guards.
Use it in Tributes
If you are writing a thank-you card to a Filipino mentor, use this phrase. It will deeply touch them.
Don't Overuse
Using it for small things makes it lose its power. Save it for truly special people.
Bedeutung
Someone who is very kind and honest.
Use it in Tributes
If you are writing a thank-you card to a Filipino mentor, use this phrase. It will deeply touch them.
Don't Overuse
Using it for small things makes it lose its power. Save it for truly special people.
The Power of White
Remember that 'white' in Filipino culture is the ultimate symbol of truth and purity.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.
Si Lolo ay laging tumutulong sa mga kapitbahay nang walang bayad. Talagang ______ ang kanyang puso.
'Busilak' is the correct adjective to describe a pure and kind heart in this context.
Which situation best describes someone who is 'busilak ang puso'?
Piliin ang tamang sitwasyon:
Returning extra change shows honesty and purity of heart.
Match the Filipino phrase with its English meaning.
I-match ang mga sumusunod:
The idiom specifically maps to 'pure heart'.
Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase.
A: Bakit mo binigyan ng pagkain ang pulubi? B: Dahil sabi ni Nanay, dapat tayong maging ______.
Helping the poor is an act associated with having a pure heart.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenSi Lolo ay laging tumutulong sa mga kapitbahay nang walang bayad. Talagang ______ ang kanyang puso.
'Busilak' is the correct adjective to describe a pure and kind heart in this context.
Piliin ang tamang sitwasyon:
Returning extra change shows honesty and purity of heart.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
The idiom specifically maps to 'pure heart'.
A: Bakit mo binigyan ng pagkain ang pulubi? B: Dahil sabi ni Nanay, dapat tayong maging ______.
Helping the poor is an act associated with having a pure heart.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
4 FragenIt is formal and poetic, but still very much in use in speeches, news, and literature. It's not 'dead' language.
Usually, no. It implies a moral choice and human character. For a dog, 'mabait' is better.
The opposite is 'maitim ang budhi' (black conscience) or 'masama ang loob'.
It sounds very arrogant. This is a compliment you give to others, not yourself.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Mabuting puso
similarGood heart
Gintong puso
synonymHeart of gold
Malinis ang loob
similarClean inner-self
Maitim ang budhi
contrastBlack conscience
