Pabindisyunan (en. Benediction)

/pab-in-di-syu-nan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A blessing or grace that is usually received in a religious ceremony.
The people in the church stood and received the benediction from the priest.
Ang mga tao sa simbahan ay tumayo at tumanggap ng pabindisyunan mula sa pari.
The process of giving good wishes or reflections.
In his speech, he gave a benediction to those who attended the gathering.
Sa kanyang talumpati, binigyan niya ng pabindisyunan ang mga dumalo sa pagtitipon.

Etymology

From the word 'bendizyo' which means to give good things or grace.

Common Phrases and Expressions

May you be blessed!
A statement of blessing intended for someone.
Pabindisyunan ka nawa!

Related Words

benediction
A practice of providing information or protection from church delegates.
bendisyon

Slang Meanings

Wasting time or speaking unseriously.
Don't mess around in class, it's better to just listen.
Huwag kang pabindisyunan sa klase, mas mabuting makinig na lang.
Laughter at unfunny things.
His jokes are so lame, they don't really land.
Ang mga jokes niyang pabindisyunan, wala talagang dating.
Conversation that lacks substance.
Enough with the nonsense, let's take this discussion seriously.
Tama na 'yang pabindisyunan, seryosohin na natin ang usapan.