Insenso (en. Incense)

in-sen-so

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A material used to create a scent by burning.
He used incense in his ceremony.
Gumamit siya ng insenso sa kanyang seremonya.
The scent or smoke that comes from burned incense.
The incense in the church creates a heavenly feeling.
Ang insenso sa simbahan ay nagdudulot ng makalangit na pakiramdam.
Commonly used in rituals and prayers.
Incense is often used in religious ceremonies.
Madalas gamitin ang insenso sa mga relihiyosong seremonya.

Etymology

Originating from Spanish 'incenso'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

incense of prayer
Incense used during prayer time.
insenso ng panalangin
the incense is fragrant
Incense with an appealing scent.
mabango ang insenso

Related Words

ceremony
A ritual or traditional activity with special significance.
seremonya
scent
The quality of something that can be smelled.
amoy

Slang Meanings

A scent or fragrance that lightens the mood
The incense in the church, it makes me feel happy inside.
Ang insenso sa simbahan, ang saya sa loob.
Like in 'welcome' or 'ritual', used in ceremonies
Before, my friends and I gathered for incense on New Year.
Dati, nagtipon-tipon kami ng mga kaibigan para sa insenso sa bagong taon.
Mix of positive vibes, chill scent
The lilac incense really brings good vibes to the room!
Ang insenso ng lilac, talagang ang ganda ng vibes sa kwarto!