Epipaniya (en. Epiphany)
/ɛpɪˈpɪnɪə/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A significant revelation or understanding that completely changes a person's perspective.
He felt an epiphany when he saw his friends change.
Naramdaman niya ang isang epipaniya nang makita niyang nagbago ang kanyang mga kaibigan.
The moment of sudden understanding that leads to new insights or ideas.
His epiphany shed light on his difficult situation.
Ang kanyang epipaniya ay nagbigay liwanag sa kanyang mahirap na sitwasyon.
A special experience as a revelation of divine or spiritual truth.
He was labeled a prophet because of his epiphanies.
Binansagan siyang isang propeta dahil sa kanyang mga epipaniya.
Etymology
Greek word 'epiphaneia' meaning 'manifestation' or 'appearance'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
epiphany of life
A profound understanding or meaning of life's purpose.
epipaniya ng buhay
Related Words
light
Symbol of knowledge and understanding.
ilaw
knowledge
Truth and information that serve as the basis for epiphany.
kaalaman
Slang Meanings
A perfect answer or realization.
He had an epiphany that he wasn't happy with his job.
Naka-epipaniya siya na hindi siya masaya sa kanyang trabaho.
Sudden understanding or enlightenment in a situation.
I had an epiphany about relationships after the seminar.
Naka-epipaniya ako tungkol sa mga relasyon after ng seminar.
Realization of ideas or dreams.
His new project seems like an epiphany that enlightened everyone.
Ang kanyang bagong proyekto ay tila isang epipaniya na nagbigay liwanag sa lahat.