Maykasalanan (en. Fault)

/maɪkasaˈlanan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of having fault or mistake.

They are at fault for not obeying the law.

Sila ay maykasalanan sa hindi pagsunod sa batas.

The cause of a mistake or deficiency.

The lack of information is at fault for their decision.

Ang kakulangan sa impormasyon ay maykasalanan sa kanilang desisyon.

From the word 'may' meaning 'have' and 'kasalanan' which refers to a fault or offense.

you are at fault

you have responsibility or a mistake.

may kasalanan ka

it's not my fault

I am not responsible for what happened.

hindi ko kasalanan

sin

A mistake or wrongdoing that can be atoned or punished.

kasalanan

responsibility

The state of having accountability for an action or decision.

pananagutan

responsible

Admit that you are responsible for what happened.

Aminin mo na maykasalanan ka sa nangyari.

made a mistake

You know he made a mistake in our conversation.

Alam mo na maykasalanan siya sa usapan natin.

fault

You need to face your fault, you really are to blame.

Kailangan mong harapin ang sala mo, maykasalanan ka talaga.