Libato (en. Libation)
li-ba-to
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A ritual offering of drink as a tribute to gods or spirits.
They performed a libation during their celebrations.
Gumawa sila ng libato sa kanilang mga pagdiriwang.
Offerings to the sacred for the fulfillment of their wishes.
The libation is part of their tradition.
Ang libato ay bahagi ng kanilang tradisyon.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'libat' meaning 'to be part of behavior'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
libation of wine
ritual offering of wine to the gods
libato ng alak
Related Words
offering
An activity of offering or giving something for a special purpose.
alayan
ritual
A set of actions or activities performed systematically, often with spiritual or religious significance.
ritwal
Slang Meanings
Like going crazy from joy or excitement.
I was so ecstatic when I found out we won the match!
Sobrang libato ako nung nalaman kong panalo tayo sa laban!
Super fun in the activities being done.
When the squad is here, the atmosphere is definitely lively!
Pag nandiyan na ang tropa, talagang libato na ang atmospera!
Not caring about problems; just chilling.
No matter what happens, as long as the music is there, it's all good!
Kahit anong mangyari, basta't nandyan ang music, libato lang!