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    Lapastanganin (en. To desecrate)

    /la.pa.stan.ga.nin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of desecrating something or violating rights.
    Let's not desecrate the legends of our culture.
    Huwag tayong lapastanganin ang mga alamat ng ating kultura.
    The violation of laws or regulations.
    His actions were a desecration of the school's rules.
    Ang kanyang aksyon ay lapastanganin sa mga alituntunin ng paaralan.
    The destruction or damage of things of value or significance.
    People defend their places to prevent them from being desecrated.
    Ipinagsasanggalang ng mga tao ang kanilang mga lugar upang hindi ito lapastanganin.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'lapastangan', which means violation of others' rights or dignity.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    do not desecrate
    a statement commanding not to hurt or oppose the dignity of others.
    huwag lapastanganin

    Related Words

    desecration
    an adjective that refers to the act of violating or harming rights or dignity.
    lapastangan

    Slang Meanings

    to speak disrespectfully or arrogantly
    His comments about my family are so disrespectful.
    Napaka-lapastanganin ng mga sinabi niya tungkol sa pamilya ko.
    to be rude or disrespectful
    The kids were so disrespectful when they cursed at the teacher.
    Sobrang lapastanganin ng mga bata nung nagmumura sila sa teacher.