Aparisyon (en. Apparition)

ˌä-pə-ˈrē-shən

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A vision of a person or spirit appearing in an unexpected place.
People saw an apparition in the old house.
Nakita ng mga tao ang isang aparisyon sa lumang bahay.
The presence of an unusual form or appearance.
The apparition in his dream seemed very real.
Ang aparisyon sa kanyang panaginip ay tila totoong-totoo.
A mysterious or supernatural experience.
The apparition brought fear and doubt to her mind.
Ang aparisyon ay nagdala ng takot at pagdududa sa kanyang isip.

Etymology

from the Spanish 'aparición'

Common Phrases and Expressions

saw an apparition
saw an unseen or supernatural presence
nakakita ng aparisyon

Related Words

spirit
A soul or unseen entity.
espiritu
mystery
A thing that is difficult to explain or understand.
misteryo

Slang Meanings

ghost
Because I think I saw a ghost in the dark.
Kasi parang may nakita akong aparisyon sa dilim.
fairy or supernatural being
There are apparitions that look like fairies in the forest.
May mga aparisyon na mistulang engkanto sa gubat.
spirit
I met the spirit of my old friend.
Nakasalubong ko yung aparisyon ng dati kong kaibigan.
figure or shape
They say there's an apparition in that old house, it looks like just a figure.
Sabi nila, may aparisyon sa lumang bahay na yun, mukhang bulto lang.