Diyakono (en. Deacon)
di-ya-ko-no
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A low rank in the church often followed by higher positions.
Many deacons aspire to become pastors in the future.
Maraming diyakono ang naglalayon na maging pastor sa hinaharap.
A person appointed in the church to serve and assist in church activities.
He became a deacon after several years of training.
Siya ay naging diyakono matapos ang ilang taong pagsasanay.
A type of church leader typically focused on social tasks.
The deacons assist in community projects.
Ang mga diyakono ay tumutulong sa mga proyekto para sa komunidad.
Common Phrases and Expressions
church deacon
A deacon assigned to a particular church.
diyakono ng simbahan
duties of a deacon
Tasks and responsibilities that a deacon should perform.
mga tungkulin ng diyakono
Related Words
pastor
A church leader who holds a higher position compared to a deacon.
pastor
elders
Senior church members with special responsibilities.
mga elder
Slang Meanings
someone who tricks or takes advantage of others
Mark seems like a diyakono, all he does is trick people into giving him money.
Parang diyakono si Mark, walang ibang ginagawa kundi ang mang utot sa mga tao para magbigay ng pera.
a person who exploits situations
Don’t be a diyakono, because it has a negative impact on others.
Huwag kang maging diyakono, dahil hindi maganda ang nagiging epekto nito sa mga tao.