Pambilo (en. Sacrificial offering)

pam-bi-lo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of offering presented to gods or spirits.

The pambilo is important in the rituals of our ancestors.

Ang pambilo ay mahalaga sa mga ritwal ng ating mga ninuno.

An item offered as a sign of gratitude or respect.

We performed a pambilo for the success of the gathering.

Nagsagawa kami ng pambilo para sa matagumpay na salu-salo.

sacrifice of love

An offering that is shown as a sign of love.

pambilo ng pag-ibig

offering

The process of giving an offering or gift.

pag-aalay

National (or universal) love or friendship (used to describe someone or something ideal or representative of love/friendship)

Bro, unfortunately, the person I was hoping would be my ideal partner became just a universal friend.

Bro, sa kasamaang palad, ang pambilo ko na sana ay ginawang pambansang bilo-bilo.

Often approached for help or moral support

They say Mark is the go-to person in the group, always there when there's a problem.

Sabi nila si Mark ang pambilo sa barkada, laging nandiyan kapag may problema.