Kasalan (en. Sin)
ka-sá-lan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An action or state of doing something wrong or evil.
The sin is the reason for his regrets.
Ang kasalan ang dahilan ng kanyang mga pagsisisi.
An offense that violates laws or morals.
Theft is a major sin.
Ang pagnanakaw ay isang malaking kasalan.
A mistake that may cause harm to others.
His failure is a sin he couldn't avoid.
Ang kanyang pagkukulang ay isang kasalan na hindi niya maiwasan.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'kasala' which means 'to sin'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
my sin
my mistake or shortcoming.
kasalanan ko
to pay for a sin
to take enough steps to correct the mistake.
magbayad sa kasalanan
Related Words
regret
A feeling of remorse or turning away from a mistake.
pagsisisi
forgiveness
A process of granting pardon for offenses.
kapatawaran
Slang Meanings
A wedding or marriage event, but with humor and lightness, often involving a mix of hard work and fun.
Hey, let's get married, just like in a romcom!
Uy, mag-kasalan na tayong dalawa, parang sa isang romcom lang!
Argument or conflict, like chaos at a wedding, often said when there's a commotion.
There it is, we're in a wedding situation again, so many people are fighting!
Ayan, nagka-kasalan na naman tayo dito, ang daming nag-aaway!