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    Pransiskano (en. Franciscan)

    /pran.sisˈka.no/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A member of the order of Franciscans founded by St. Francis of Assisi.
    The Franciscans are known for their missionary works.
    Ang mga pransiskano ay kilala sa kanilang mga gawaing pang-misyon.
    A person who follows the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi.
    As a Franciscan, he advocates for peace and love for nature.
    Bilang pransiskano, nagsusulong siya ng kapayapaan at pagmamahal sa kalikasan.
    An order of monks dedicated to a life of peace and charity.
    The Franciscans often care for those in need.
    Ang pransiskano ay madalas na nag-aalaga sa mga nangangailangan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'Francis' referring to St. Francis of Assisi, an Italian saint.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Franciscan of Assisi
    Refers to the character and teachings of St. Francis of Assisi.
    Pransiskano ng Assisi

    Related Words

    Franciscan order
    A religious order dedicated to the teachings of St. Francis.
    Pransiskano na orden
    St. Francis of Assisi
    The founder of the order of Franciscans.
    San Francisco de Assisi

    Slang Meanings

    a heavy bag or feeling awkward with someone
    Marco's bag feels like a pransiskano, it's so heavy that I couldn't help him carry it.
    Parang pransiskano ang dala ni Marco, ang bigat kaya hindi ko na siya inaalalayan.
    a person who loves to carry a lot of stuff for no reason
    Why do you have so much stuff? Are you a pransiskano?
    Bakit ang dami-daming gamit mo? Pransiskano ka ba?