Krus (en. Cross)

kroos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A symbol or shape consisting of two intersecting lines.
The cross is commonly used in churches as a symbol of faith.
Ang krus ay karaniwang ginagamit sa mga simbahan bilang simbolo ng pananampalataya.
A symbol of Christianity representing the crucifixion of Jesus.
In Christianity, the cross holds great significance as it represents Jesus' sacrifice.
Sa Kristiyanismo, ang krus ay may malaking kahalagahan dahil ito ay simbolo ng sakripisyo ni Hesus.
The presence of two different things that hold the same value or type.
The cross of his life is balancing family and career.
Ang krus ng kanyang buhay ay ang pagbabalanse ng pamilya at karera.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'cruz'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Wooden cross
A cross made of wood, commonly used in religious ceremonies.
Krus na kahoy

Related Words

crucifixion
The act of Jesus being nailed to the cross.
krusipiksyon
altar
A table or structure where sacraments are performed in church.
altar

Slang Meanings

like a problem or suffering
Taxes are the burden of my life, this is my cross!
Ang buwis ng buhay, krus ko na 'to!
a trial that needs to be endured
We all have our crosses to bear, but we must fight.
Lahat tayo may krus na dala, pero dapat lumaban.
intense effort or sacrifice
For the family, all crosses can be endured.
Para sa pamilya, lahat ng krus ay kayang tiisin.