Masalalay (en. Healer)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who provides help or support, especially to those who are sick or in need of care.
The healer in the community helps the elderly.
Ang masalalay sa komunidad ay tumutulong sa mga matatanda.
A person who has the ability to heal others in physical or emotional aspects.
He is known as a healer because of his healing actions.
Kilala siya bilang isang masalalay dahil sa kanyang mga gawang makapagpagaling.

Common Phrases and Expressions

community healer
A healer who cares for the people in their community.
masalalay na bayan

Related Words

care
The activity of nurturing and providing support to others.
pangalaga
medicine
Things used to heal sickness.
gamot

Slang Meanings

helper or companion that assists
My squad is really masalalay, they always help me with projects.
Sobrang masalalay ng tropa ko, lagi niya akong tinutulungan sa mga project.
supportive friend
It's okay, Mark is there, always masalalay to me.
Ayos lang, nandiyan naman si Mark, masalalay lagi sa akin.
airhead or clumsy
He's really masalalay, always making mistakes on simple things.
Talagang masalalay siya, lagi siyang nagkakamali sa mga simpleng bagay.