Karidad (en. Charity)
/ka.ri.dad/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An activity or action that provides help or support to those in need.
His charity provided a lot of food to the victims of the disaster.
Ang kanyang karidad ay nagbigay ng maraming pagkain sa mga biktima ng kalamidad.
The love or care for others, especially those in greater need.
Charity is an important part of our faith.
Ang karidad ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng ating pananampalataya.
An organization or group aiming to help those in difficult situations.
Many charities offer assistance to the homeless.
Maraming karidad ang nag-aalok ng tulong sa mga homeless.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'caritas' meaning love or care.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Practice of charity
The act of helping or serving others.
Pagsasagawa ng karidad
Charity to others
Giving help or support to those in need.
Kawanggawa sa kapwa
Related Words
donations
Items or money given for the purpose of helping.
mga donasyon
assistance
The act of providing help to others.
pagtulong
Slang Meanings
Pitiful, in need of help
Wow, those people on the street look like they're in a state of need.
Grabe, mukhang karidad na 'yung mga tao sa kalsada.
Poor or less fortunate
Maybe we can get a freebie from this charity.
Baka makalibre tayo sa karidad na 'to.
I hope people find someone to help through charity.
So many are in need of help now, that's why charity is important.
Ang daming nangailangan ng tulong ngayon, kaya importante ang karidad.