Pananalig (en. Faith)

/panaˈnalig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of trust in God or in things that are unseen.
His faith gave him strength in trials.
Ang kanyang pananalig ay nagbigay sa kanya ng lakas sa mga pagsubok.
A type of belief that connects people to the spiritual world.
The faith of the people in their religion is one of the reasons for their unity.
Ang pananalig ng mga tao sa kanilang relihiyon ay isa sa mga dahilan ng kanilang pagkakaisa.
Trust in a person or idea that does not require evidence.
Self-belief is necessary for success.
Kailangan ang pananalig sa sarili upang magtagumpay.

Etymology

root word: 'salig' meaning 'trust' or 'faith'

Common Phrases and Expressions

faith in God
trust and belief in God
pananalig sa Diyos
self-belief
trust in one's own abilities
pananalig sa sarili

Related Words

faith
A closely related concept that refers to the belief or trust in a higher power.
pananampalataya
trust
The act of having trust in a person or situation.
titiwala

Slang Meanings

trust
I hope next time you'll have faith in yourself.
Sana sa susunod ay magpananalig ka sa sarili mo.
faith
We should have faith that a better tomorrow will come.
Dapat tayo'y may pananalig na darating ang magandang bukas.
we can do it
When it comes to faith, we can totally do this!
Kapag pananalig ang usapan, kayang kaya natin 'to!