Aposatuhod (en. Panganay)
/apo-sa-tu-hod/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An important symbol in community ceremonies.
During the celebration of their anniversary, they showcased the aposatuhod as a symbol of unity.
Sa pagdiriwang ng kanilang anibersaryo, ipinakita nila ang aposatuhod bilang simbolo ng pagkakaisa.
A ritual or ceremony associated with culture.
The elders work together to perform the aposatuhod in their town.
Ang mga nakatatanda ay nagtutulungan upang maisagawa ang aposatuhod sa kanilang bayan.
Etymology
Nanggaling mula sa salitang 'aposatuhod' sa katutubong kulturang Pilipino, kadalasang tumutukoy sa isang aspetong seremonya.
Common Phrases and Expressions
commemorating the aposatuhod
Celebration or remembrance of an important event or ritual.
ginugunita ang aposatuhod
Related Words
culture
The sum of the practices, traditions, and beliefs of a group.
kultura
community
A group of people with varying relationships to each other.
pamayanan
Slang Meanings
sweat on the back (literal meaning)
I was sweating on my back so much earlier because of the heat.
Grabe 'yung aposatuhod ko kanina dahil sa init.
nervous feeling
I was really nervous before the interviewer arrived.
Aposatuhod ako bago dumating 'yung interviewer.
tension in the body
When it gets too hot, my tension comes out.
Pag medyo mainit, lumalabas ang aposatuhod ko.
feeling anxious or jittery
I always have a nervous feeling whenever I have a speech.
Laging may aposatuhod ako tuwing may speech ako.