This term is used for a person who, for instance, is playing a game but his participation is not count toward winning. Also,
a child who is a cub scout or a brownie, but not yet old enough to be a Boy Scout or Girl Scout, can be referred to as anak bulan .
matey bulan
‘moon’ last quarterofthemoon.
sahali bulan
‘moon’ firstdayofnewmoon.
Literally, "one rest of the moon".
sinag bulan
moonlight; raysofthemoon; moonbeams.
suppu ka lima hali bulan
full moon.
Literally, "fifteen rests of the moon".
tallak bulan
bright moon; full moon.
When there is a bright moon, people stay up late, singing, visiting, and having moonlight picnics.