Himbalangay (en. Deity)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A god or powerful being worshiped or recognized as the source of blessings.
In their rituals, the deity they worship is always included.
Sa kanilang mga ritwal, laging kasama ang himbalangay na kanilang sinasamba.
A symbol of holiness for a group or society.
The deity serves as a symbol of their belief.
Ang himbalangay ay nagsisilbing simbolo ng kanilang paniniwala.
Common Phrases and Expressions
worship of the deity
activity of praying or calling upon a god to ask for help or blessings.
pagsamba sa himbalangay
Related Words
ritual
A set of ceremonies or actions performed as part of worship.
ritwal
belief
A system of ideas or views considered true or important.
paniniwala
Slang Meanings
Gossiping or chatting
Join us for our gossip session later, there's a lot of news!
Sama ka na sa himbalangay namin mamaya, ang daming chismis!
Gathering of the crew
We have a gathering at my house, just bring some drinks!
May himbalangay kami sa bahay, dala mo na lang drinks!
Cryptic or coded conversation
They were gossiping at the back, I don't know what they're talking about!
Nag-himbalangay sila sa likod, hindi ko alam kung anong pinag-uusapan!