Iskupitilya (en. Redemption)
/is.ku.pi.ti.lya/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of action of running away from slavery or confrontation.
His redemption saved him from his problems.
Ang kanyang iskupitilya ay nagligtas sa kanya mula sa kanyang mga problema.
Finding a way to recover a material object through payment.
I need to continue the action of redemption for my lost item.
Kailangan kong ipagpatuloy ang pagkilos ng iskupitilya para sa aking nawalang bagay.
A process of removing oneself from sin or mistakes.
Having redemption from his mistakes gave him a fresh start.
Ang pagkakaroon ng iskupitilya sa kanyang mga pagkakamali ay nagbigay ng bagong simula.
Etymology
It is said to have originated from the word 'iskupa' which means 'payment' or 'compensation'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
payment for sins
A process of removal or escape from sins or mistakes.
pagbabayad para sa mga kasalanan
Related Words
redemption
A simpler term for the action of seeking compensation or turning away from sin.
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Slang Meanings
Last night, you were so much fun!
You were like a crowd magnet at the club, you kissed so many people!
Parang iskupitilya ka sa club, ang dami mong nahalikan!
Moving around carefree
You were so laid-back in your performance, just totally vibing!
Iskupitilya lang ang dating mo sa performance, chill na chill!
Full of joy and excitement
There were so many people, like a festive atmosphere at Christmas, everyone was happy!
Ang dami ng tao, parang iskupitilya sa Pasko, lahat masaya!