Batian (en. Deity)

bat-ian

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A god or spirit with power.

The forest deity is said to guard the animals.

Ang batian ng kagubatan ay sinasabing nagbabantay sa mga hayop.

A symbol of growth and hope.

In their cult, the deity symbolizes a new beginning.

Sa kanilang kulto, ang batian ay simbolo ng bagong simula.

The word originates from ancient Tagalog.

deity of the land

Call to the spirit or god overseeing nature.

batian ng lupa

inheritance

A wealth or lesson passed down from ancestors.

pamana

Just a greeting (Simple greeting or acknowledgment)

Hey, let's just greet each other, dude!

Uy, bati na lang tayo, pare!

What's up? (What’s up?)

Let's just check in, what's up?

Batian na tayo, anong balita?

To interact (To interact or catch up)

Let's catch up later at the corner.

Mag-bate tayo mamaya sa kanto.