Pagdebosyunan (en. Devotion)
/pag-de-bo-syu-nan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A strong love or loyalty to a belief, person, or goal.
His devotion to his family is undeniable.
Ang kanyang pagdebosyunan sa kanyang pamilya ay hindi matatawaran.
The effort to show faith through rituals or activities.
His devotion to the church is evident in his attending Mass every Sunday.
Ang kanyang pagdebosyunan sa simbahan ay makikita sa kanyang pagsisimba tuwing Linggo.
Giving time or attention to something wholeheartedly.
His devotion to his art brought him fame.
Ang pagdebosyunan niya sa kanyang sining ay nagbigay sa kanya ng kasikatan.
Etymology
From the word 'devotion' meaning love and dedication to something or someone.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Devotion to God
Giving devotion and service to God.
Pagdedebosyon sa Diyos
Devotion to the country
Service and love for the country.
Debosyun sa bayan
Related Words
devotion
An act that describes love and adherence to something or someone.
debosyo
dedication
The effort to give everything for a cause.
dedikasyon
Slang Meanings
to live a happy life
I want to enjoy a carefree life on the beaches this summer!
Gusto kong mag-pagdebosyunan sa mga beach sa summer!
delight or enjoyment in simple things
On days like this, enjoying the simple pleasures is the best thing to do.
Sa mga ganitong araw, ang pagdebosyunan ay ang pinakamagandang gawin.