Binyagan (en. Baptism)
/bɪn.ja.ɡan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A ritual conducted as a sign of entry into the church and as a symbol of cleansing from sins.
Baptism is an important part of the Christian faith.
Ang binyagan ay mahalagang bahagi ng pananampalatayang Kristiyano.
The ceremony of baptism usually held in the church.
They conducted a joyful baptism for Juan.
Nagsagawa sila ng isang masayang binyagan para kay Juan.
Etymology
from the word 'binyag', meaning the entrance into a sacrament or ritual celebrating the birth of a person.
Common Phrases and Expressions
baptized by God
a rite performed to formally grant the sacrament of baptism.
binyagan ng Diyos
Related Words
baptism
The actual performance of the baptism ceremony on an infant or person.
binyag
Slang Meanings
Happy baptism
Mark's baptism was so fun, so much food!
Sobrang saya ng binyagan ni Mark, daming handa!
Joyful baptism
Carla's baptism was filled with joy, very organized!
Puno ng saya ang binyagan ni Carla, napaka-organized!
Baptism flooded with gifts
Wow, so many gifts at Aiden's baptism!
Grabe, ang daming regalo sa binyag ni Aiden!
Baptism festivity
Their baptism felt like a festival, really fun!
Parang piyesta ang dating ng binyagan nila, talagang masaya!