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    Manggagamot (en. Healer)

    maŋgɐˈɡam.ot

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who provides healing or treatment to the sick.
    The healer has knowledge of herbal medicine.
    Ang manggagamot ay may kaalaman sa herbal na gamot.
    A practitioner of traditional medicine.
    Many people trust the local healers.
    Maraming tao ang nagtitiwala sa mga manggagamot ng bayan.
    A person who has the ability to heal ailments of the spirit or soul.
    The healer helps people find their peace.
    Ang manggagamot ay nakatutulong sa mga tao na mahanap ang kanilang kapayapaan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'gamot' meaning cure or treatment.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    herbal healer
    A healer who uses herbal remedies.
    manggagamot ng mga halamang gamot
    spiritual healer
    A person who cares for and heals the soul or spirit.
    manggagamot ng espiritu

    Related Words

    medicine
    Substances used for the treatment of illness.
    gamot
    medicine (scientific)
    The science of studying and using medicines.
    medisina

    Slang Meanings

    Healer
    I'll fetch you for your healing session tomorrow.
    Sundo ako sa healing session mo bukas.
    Healer
    That healer is really good!
    Yung manggamot na yun, sobrang galing!
    Healer (traditional or folk healer)
    Go to the folk healer, they might help you.
    Pumunta ka kay albularyo, baka makatulong sa'yo.
    Old wives' tales (often associated with healing)
    Sometimes, the stories of grandma can be healing too!
    Yung mga kuwento ni Lola, minsan healer na din!