Karayaan (en. Festival)

/ka-ra-ya-an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A celebration or joyful occasion.

The town's festival was held at the plaza.

Ang karayaan ng bayan ay ginanap sa plaza.

A type of traditional celebration filled with activities.

Many activities are included in the festival.

Maraming aktibidad ang nakapaloob sa karayaan.

A time of joy and gathering.

The celebration is a time for friendship and love.

Ang karayaan ay panahon ng pagkakaibigan at pagmamahalan.

Derived from the word 'karaya' meaning joy or celebration.

Town festival

Celebration of the people in a particular town.

Karayaan ng bayan

Feast celebration

Celebration carried out during a feast.

Karayaan ng kapistahan

feast

A special occasion usually commemorated with sacrifices or traditions.

kapistahan

gathering

A gathering of people to celebrate and share.

salusalo

explosive celebration

The celebration in the barangay really exploded with joy!

Ang karayaan sa barangay ay talagang pumutok sa saya!

big party

Their birthday celebration was grand, totally worth it!

Bongga ang karayaan nila sa birthday, todo ang sulit!

people's celebrations

There were so many people at the celebration, it felt like a festival!

Sobrang dami ng tao sa karayaan, parang piyesta!

festivity without a theme

Their celebration, even without a theme, was still well-organized!

Ang karayaan nila kahit walang tema, maasikaso pa rin!