EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to go to church; to attend mass...
tear-jerking, causing one to cry...
clenched (fist); pursed (lips)...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/mag-sim-BA/
FIL: Ang pagpunta sa simbahan upang dumalo sa misa o anumang seremonyang panrelihiyon.
EN: to go to church; to attend mass
On Sundays, this is the family's main event. For kids, it's the pre-game for Jollibee. For teens, it's a chance to see their crush. For adults, it's... well, a chance to pray. It's a cultural and religious tradition rolled into one.
From 'mag-' (actor-focus verb prefix) + 'simba' (church, mass), from a contraction of 'simbahan' (church building).
Primarily refers to the act of attending a Christian (usually Catholic) church service.
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🇵🇭 Tuwing Linggo, kami ay sama-samang nagsisimba.
🇺🇸 Every Sunday, we go to church together.
🇵🇭 Magsimba tayo mamayang gabi para sa Simbang Gabi.
🇺🇸 Let's attend mass tonight for the Simbang Gabi.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.