Enkantado (en. Enchanted being)

en-kan-ta-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A being granted supernatural powers or characteristics in folk tales.

The enchanted beings are often described in Filipino folklore.

Ang mga enkantado ay madalas na inilarawan sa mga kwentong bayan ng mga Pilipino.

Can be described as nature spirits that guard forests and mountains.

It is said that the enchanted beings guard the mountains from intruders.

Sinasabing ang mga enkantado ay nagbabantay sa mga bundok mula sa mga dayuhan.

A character that frequently appears in legends and stories of Filipino culture.

The enchanted being in the legend often presents challenges to the protagonist.

Ang enkantado sa alamat ay karaniwang nagbibigay ng mga hamon sa pangunahing tauhan.

Derived from the word 'enkanto' which means enchanted or supernatural being.

Touched by the enchanted

Became part of a supernatural experience.

Dumapo sa enkantado

enchanted being

A type of supernatural being referenced in folk tales.

engkanto

legend

Stories that contain symbolic meanings of culture and traditions of people.

alamat

A person who has a connection to the supernatural or mystical.

Your life seems so happy, it's like you're enchanted!

Parang ang saya ng buhay mo, parang enkantado ka!

A person who is skilled in magic tricks or illusions.

He performed last night, so good! It was like he was enchanted!

Nag-show siya kagabi, ang galing! Para siyang nakakaengkantado!

A person with a charismatic or captivating personality.

That classmate of yours is great at socializing, it's like they're enchanted!

Yung kaklase mong yun, ang galing makisalamuha, parang enkantado!