Napakabanal (en. Very sacred)
napakabanal
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Extremely high level of holiness.
His deeds are very sacred, thus he is regarded as a saint.
Ang kanyang mga gawa ay napakabanal kaya't siya ay tinuturing na santo.
An alternate term that shows great respect for the Spirit or sacred things.
Their worship is very sacred and full of devotion.
Ang kanilang pagsamba ay napakabanal at punong-puno ng debosyon.
A characteristic indicating holiness that exceeds the ordinary.
Their traditions carry a very sacred significance.
Ang kanilang mga tradisyon ay may napakabanal na kahulugan.
Etymology
Derived from 'napaka' meaning 'very' and 'banal' meaning 'sacred' or 'divine.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
very sacred place
A place filled with holiness and significance.
napakabanal ng lugar
very sacred person
A person who shows great respect for sacred things.
napakabanal na tao
Related Words
sacred
Expresses holiness or being sacred.
banal
sacred
Means respected or valuable in the spiritual sense.
sagrado
Slang Meanings
super nice or sad.
Wow, our teacher is so saintly, she always cares for us.
Grabe, napakabanal ng teacher namin, lagi na lang siya nagmamalasakit sa amin.
perfect or flawless.
No wonder she’s the leader, her record in school is so immaculate.
Kaya pala siya ang leader, kasi napakabanal ng record niya sa school.
too attached to religion.
Look at my friend, she’s really saintly, she’s always at church.
Tingnan mo yung kaibigan ko, talagang napakabanal, lagi na lang siya sa simbahan.