Napasalangat (en. Elevated)

na-pa-sa-la-ngat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Initiated or brought to a higher state.
He was elevated in his career after the call from a large company.
Napasalangat siya sa kanyang karera matapos ang tawag mula sa isang malaking kumpanya.
Performed an action that assigned a high rank.
Due to his contributions, he was elevated to manager.
Dahil sa kanyang mga kontribusyon, siya ay napasalangat bilang manager.
Became better than before or surpassed the usual.
The new technology elevated the company's production level.
Ang bagong teknolohiya ay napasalangat ang antas ng produksyon ng kumpanya.

Etymology

from the word 'salang' referring to having a higher position or status.

Common Phrases and Expressions

elevated in life
raised in living status.
napasalangat sa buhay

Related Words

rise
meaning to rise or increase in status or position.
angat

Slang Meanings

Passed into heaven from extreme happiness or joy in life.
When you get the job you want, it's like you've passed into heaven!
Kapag nakuha mo na ang gusto mong trabaho, para kang napasalangat sa ere!
Overcame the problems being faced.
Despite everything I've been through, I thought I had passed through the worst.
Sa kabila ng lahat ng pinagdaanan ko, akala ko'y napasalangat na ako.