Inasnan (en. Baptism)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A ritual of accepting a person into a religion through prayers and the arrangement of water.
His baptism was held at the church last Sunday.
Ang kanyang inasnan ay ginanap sa simbahan noong Linggo.
A part of the ceremony in Christianity where a child is baptized.
The guests gathered for the baptism of the newborn baby.
Ang mga bisita ay nagtipon para sa inasnan ng bagong silang na sanggol.

Common Phrases and Expressions

complete baptism
a ceremony that contains all parts of welcoming a new member of the church.
kumpleto ang inasnan

Related Words

baptism
An official ceremony of baptizing a person.
binyag

Slang Meanings

Saying someone is clueless or showing stupidity.
What you did in the exam was so clueless, it's like you didn't read even one page.
Ang inasnan mong ginawa sa exam, parang hindi mo binasa kahit isang page.
Being overly dramatic or showing excessive behavior.
Why is that so over-the-top? There's nothing that serious about it.
Bakit sobrang inasnan yan? Wala namang ganong sakit eh.
Having a feeling of excitement or restlessness as if running out of energy.
The crowd was so hyped up at the concert, they looked like they were running out of breath from excitement.
Ang inasnan ng crowd sa concert, para silang naubusan ng hangin sa saya.