Magpenitensya (en. To do penance)

/maɡ.pə.ni.tɛn.ʃa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of performing penance.

Do penance to be forgiven for your sins.

Magpenitensya ka upang mapatawad ang iyong mga kasalanan.

The process of showing repentance through hardships or sacrifices.

Many people do penance during Lent.

Maraming tao ang nagmamagpenitensya sa panahon ng Kuwaresma.

To engage in an action of accepting and taking responsibility for mistakes.

You need to do penance if you want to make amends.

Kailangan mong magpenitensya kung nais mong muling makabawi.

from the word 'penitensya' meaning repentance or suffering as a form of worship.

to do penance for sins

Performing hardships as a sign of repentance for wrongdoing.

magpenitensya para sa mga kasalanan

to do penance to God

Seeking forgiveness from God through sacrifices.

magpenitensya sa Diyos

penance

A form of repentance and sacrifice to attain forgiveness.

penitensya

repentance

The feeling of regret for wrongdoings.

pagsisisi

to make oneself suffer

You need to do penance for the wrong things you've done, so just make yourself suffer.

Kailangan mong magpenitensya para sa mga nagawa mong mali, kaya't magpakahirap ka na lang.

to forgive oneself

It's okay to do penance, but don't forget to forgive yourself.

Okay lang na magpenitensya, pero huwag kalimutan na magpatawad sa sarili mo.

to suffer

He said he would do penance by suffering from his wrong decisions.

Sabi niya, magpenitensya siya sa pamamagitan ng pagdusa sa mga maling desisyon niya.

to be a hero

He feels like he is doing penance when he makes sacrifices for others, like being a hero.

Feeling niya, magpenitensya siya kapag nagpakahirap siya sa ibang tao, parang nagpapaka-hero.