Makasalanta (en. Disastrous)

/makasaˈlanta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Referring to something that causes negative effects or disaster.

The storm caused disastrous damage to the town.

Nagdulot ang bagyong ito ng makasalantang pinsala sa bayan.

Referring to events or situations that lead to significant issues.

The disastrous failure of the project led to losses.

Ang makasalantang pagkabigo ng proyekto ay nagdulot ng pagkalugi.

disastrous to nature

Manipulates natural occurrences that cause harm.

makasalanta ang kalikasan

sin

Many aspects of life can be disastrous due to human sin.

kasalanan

intense event

Wow, that storm was makasalanta! It felt like we were destroyed.

Grabe, ang makasalanta ng bagyong iyon! Para tayong nawasak.

event causing damage

The fire in our barangay was really makasalanta, so many were affected.

Yung sunog sa barangay namin, talagang makasalanta, sobrang daming naapektuhan.