Pakabanalin (en. Sanctify)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of sanctifying or giving holiness.
We should sanctify our actions and intentions to God.
Dapat nating pakabanalin ang ating mga gawa at intensyon sa Diyos.
To be regarded as holy through a ritual or process.
The church decided to sanctify this place.
Ang simbahan ay nagpasya na pakabanalin ang lugar na ito.
The practice of doing things that bring holiness or purification to the spirit.
It is important to sanctify our hearts and minds.
Mahalaga na pakabanalin natin ang ating mga puso at kaisipan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sanctify the place
To make a specific place holy.
pakabanalin ang lugar
sanctify the mind
To make the mind clean and holy.
pakabanalin ang isip

Related Words

holiness
The state of being holy or saintly.
kabanalan
saint
A person regarded as holy in a religion.
santo

Slang Meanings

to show off or flaunt
Show off that new outfit of yours, it looks great!
Pakabanalin mo na 'yang bagong outfit mo, ang ganda!
to impress
Don't you want to impress your crush?
Di ba't gusto mong pakabanalin sa crush mo?
to become famous
I hope he/she becomes famous for their singing talent.
Sana pakabanalin siya sa kanyang talent sa singing.