Lasuhan (en. To be baptized)

la-su-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sacrament in Christianity where a person is baptized to become part of the church.
Newborn babies are usually subjected to baptism.
Ang mga bagong silang na sanggol ay karaniwang isinasailalim sa lasuhan.
The ceremony or process of giving baptism.
The baptism was held at the church every Sunday.
Ang lasuhan ay ginanap sa simbahan tuwing Linggo.
verb
The act of giving baptism to a person.
Children must be baptized to become part of the Christian faith.
Dapat lasuhan ang mga bata upang sila'y maging bahagi ng pananampalatayang Kristiyano.

Common Phrases and Expressions

accept baptism
agree to the process of baptism.
tanggapin ang lasuhan

Related Words

baptism
A sacrament representing the beginning of Christian life.
bautismo

Slang Meanings

To swagger or show off one's looks to someone
She lasuhan'd for her date later.
Naglasuhan siya para sa kanyang date mamaya.
To show off or pretend to be special
He lasuhan'd in front of his friends to look cool.
Naglasuhan siya sa harap ng mga kaibigan niya para magmukhang cool.
To be overly dramatic or act like a star
Don't lasuhan, you're not a star.
Huwag kang lasuhan, hindi ka naman artista.