Dagitabbalani (en. Sorcerer)
dag-i-tab-ba-la-ni
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has the ability to use magic or supernatural powers to achieve goals.
The sorcerer is known for his ability to summon spirits.
Ang dagitabbalani ay kilala sa kanyang kakayahang magpatawag ng espiritu.
A practitioner who carries out rituals or ceremonies involving spirits or elements of nature.
In some towns, there are sorcerers who conduct traditional nature ceremonies.
Sa mga bayan, may mga dagitabbalani na humahawak ng mga tradisyonal na seremonyang pang-kalikasan.
Etymology
The word originates from the root words of the Tagalog language.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sorcerer of the town
A sorcerer who is known and respected in his town.
dagitabbalani ng bayan
Related Words
magic
The art of using supernatural powers or rituals.
mahika
spirit
An unseen entity often associated with supernatural forces.
espiritu
Slang Meanings
Trapped person in a difficult situation
He seems like a dagitabbalani in his family, getting no support.
Parang dagitabbalani siya sa pamilya niya, walang makuha na suporta.
Helpless in life
Mark always looks like a dagitabbalani because he can't get out of his problems.
Laging nagmumukhang dagitabbalani si Mark kasi hindi siya makaalis sa kanyang mga problema.
In a bad situation
Jun did some things that made him a dagitabbalani in his business.
Gumawa ng mga bagay si Jun kaya siya ay naging dagitabbalani sa kanyang negosyo.