Diyabelin (en. Demon)

di-ya-be-lin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A being often represented as evil or bringing curses.

The demon is often mentioned in the stories of the elders in the village.

Ang diyabelin ay madalas na binabanggit sa mga kwenta ng mga matatanda sa nayon.

A symbol of evil in some beliefs.

In their rituals, they avoid the demon to prevent misfortune.

Sa kanilang mga ritwal, iniiwasan ang diyabelin upang hindi magdala ng malas.

In other contexts, it may refer to evil spirits.

Demons are considered the cause of unfortunate events.

Ang mga diyabelin ay itinuturing na sanhi ng mga hindi magandang pangyayari.

Don't be afraid of the demon.

Don't be afraid of things that symbolize evil or malevolent spirits.

Huwag kang matakot sa diyabelin.

designation

A term used to describe various types of unseen spirits or beings.

katawagan

bad person or bad influence

There he goes again, like a devil, always prompting me to do something foolish.

Ayan na naman siya, parang diyabelin, laging nag-uudyok sa akin na gumawa ng kalokohan.

suppressed anger or resentment

Why do you seem like a devil? You were so angry earlier, always having that resentment.

Bakit parang diyabelin ka? Ang init ng ulo mo kanina, laging umiiral ang sama ng loob.