EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to bless...
noisy; loud...
to feel envious; to be jealous...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/mag-ben-di-SYON/
FIL: Magbigay ng basbas o pabor mula sa Diyos; magsagawa ng isang seremonya ng pagbabasbas.
EN: to bless
What the priest does with holy water during fiestas, or what your lola does before you leave for a long trip. It’s asking for divine good vibes and protection, like a spiritual 'ingat!' or 'God bless.'
From Spanish 'bendición' (blessing).
ROOT MEANING: blessing
Primarily used in a religious or deeply respectful cultural context, like asking for a parent's or elder's blessing.
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🇵🇭 Pumunta ang pamilya sa pari upang magbendisyon ng kanilang bagong sasakyan.
🇺🇸 The family went to the priest to bless their new car.
🇵🇭 Ang lola ay laging handang magbendisyon sa kanyang mga apo.
🇺🇸 The grandmother is always ready to give a blessing to her grandchildren.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.