Indulhensya (en. Indulgence)
in-dul-hen-sya
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of having excessive pleasure in things that are commonly considered wrong or against the rules.
His parents prohibited indulgence in vices.
Ipinagbabawal ng kanyang mga magulang ang indulhensya sa mga bisyo.
The granting of permission or acceptable behavior that is against standards.
Indulgence towards one's peers brings about negative effects.
Ang indulhensya sa kanilang kapwa ay nagdudulot ng hindi magandang epekto.
A willingness or patience to grant oneself benefits in activities that bring pleasure.
Indulgence in dessert is one of my favorite sources of pleasure.
Ang indulhensya sa dessert ay isa sa mga paborito kong pinagmumulan ng kasiyahan.
Etymology
English, derived from 'indulgence'
Common Phrases and Expressions
self-indulgence
Giving pleasure to oneself despite responsibilities.
indulhensya sa sarili
Related Words
freedom
The state of being free or making one's own decisions.
kalayaan
pleasure
The state of having joy or pleasure.
kasiyahan
Slang Meanings
temporary enjoyment or luxury
Sometimes, we need indulgence like buying things we want.
Minsan, kailangan natin ng indulhensya tulad ng pagbili ng mga bagay na gusto natin.
following one's desires
Indulgence is fine sometimes, as long as it's not excessive.
Ang indulhensya ay okay lang paminsan, basta huwag labis.
enjoying life
We should give time for indulgence because we only live once.
Dapat tayo magbigay ng oras para sa indulhensya, kasi isang beses lang ang buhay.
self-care
Sometimes, you need to indulge yourself, like a pampering session.
Minsan, kailangan mong mag indulge sa sarili mo, tulad ng pampering session.