Katikista (en. Singer)
ka-ti-kis-ta
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who sings or performs, especially in the context of rituals or gatherings.
The singer led the songs during the ceremony.
Ang katikista ay nanguna sa mga awit sa seremonya.
A person skilled in leading worship through song.
A singer is needed to offer songs of praise.
Kailangan ng isang katikista upang ihandog ang mga awitin ng papuri.
Etymology
Sanskrit kīrtana
Common Phrases and Expressions
Church singer
A singer who performs in church services.
Katikista ng simbahan
Related Words
song
A musical composition consisting of words and sounds.
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Slang Meanings
Brother-like male friend in the squad.
Bro, he's my buddy for basketball, he's great at lay-ups!
Pare, siya na ang katikista ko sa basketball, ang galing niyan maglay-up!
Friend who relates to your problems.
Is he your buddy? Seems like you both have been through a lot.
Katikista mo ba siya? Mukhang madami kayong napagdaanan.
Partner in mischief or crazy things.
We're always together in mischief, he's really my partner in crime.
Lagi kaming magkasama sa mga kalokohan, talaga namang katikista siya.