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    Alap (en. Confession)

    /ˈalap/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A confession of something difficult to express.
    His confession of his mistake was a big step.
    Ang alap niya sa kanyang pagkakamali ay isang malaking hakbang.
    The act of confessing a sin or mistake.
    His confession led to his transformation.
    Ang kanyang alap ay nagbigay daan sa kanyang pagbabago.
    A statement made to express truth or feelings.
    His confession became significant in his relationship.
    Naging mahalaga ang alap niya sa kanyang relasyon.

    Etymology

    From the Sanskrit word 'alapa' meaning 'to confess'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    confession of truth
    Admission of true or real situation.
    alap ng katotohanan
    confession in front of the law
    Admission in a legal or courtroom situation.
    alap sa harap ng batas

    Related Words

    key
    A key element in confession, often associated with trust.
    susi
    honesty
    Demonstrating truthfulness to oneself and others.
    katapatan

    Slang Meanings

    So annoying; frustrating.
    My life is so salty, like there's no end to my problems.
    Sobra na 'yung alat ng buhay ko, parang walang katapusang problema.
    Too choosy or pretentious.
    Don’t be salty, just eat what’s available!
    'Wag kang mag-alat, kumain ka na 'yung meron!
    Angry or sulking.
    Why is he so salty, like he's angry at everyone?
    Bakit ang alat niya parang galit sa lahat?