Panambitan (en. Invocation)

/pəˈnambitan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A statement used as part of a prayer or ceremony.
The invocation is an important part of the ritual.
Ang panambitan ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng ritwal.
The utterance of words related to conveying a message to a spirit or God.
Your invocation during prayer should be sincere.
Dapat maging taos-puso ang iyong panambitan sa panahon ng panalangin.
Speaking with reverence to sacred beings.
His invocation in the church was full of respect and devotion.
Ang kanyang panambitan sa simbahan ay puno ng paggalang at debosyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

invocation of hope
A prayer that raises hope and positive outlook.
panambitan ng pag-asa
invocation for unity
A prayer for the good union of people or group.
panambitan sa pagsasama

Related Words

worship
An activity of showing respect and devotion to a God or sacred being.
pagsamba
ritual
Specific activities or processes carried out in a ceremony.
ritwal

Slang Meanings

like a dream or desire
His letters to Maria are full of longing.
Puno ng panambitan ang kanyang mga sulat kay Maria.
a person yearned for
You are the one I long for, always in my thoughts.
Ikaw ang panambitan sa puso ko, laging nariyan sa isip ko.
planting of hope
Because of this longing, I found some inspiration in life.
Dahil sa panambitan, nagkaroon ako ng kaunting inspirasyon sa buhay.