Rosario (en. Rosary)
roh-sah-ree-oh
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A collection of beads used for reciting prayers, commonly in Catholicism.
He prayed the rosary before going to bed.
Nanalangin siya ng rosario bago matulog.
A mass or ritual performed involving prayer with the rosary.
There is often a rosary during the mass on Sundays.
Kadalasan ay may rosaryo sa misa tuwing Linggo.
Prayers associated with the rosary.
She received prayers from the rosary given by her grandmother.
Nakatanggap siya ng mga dasal mula sa rosaryo na ibinigay ng kanyang lola.
Etymology
Spanish
Common Phrases and Expressions
pray the rosary
perform the prayer ritual using the rosary
magdasal ng rosario
Related Words
prayer
A communication or prayer to God or saints.
dasal
rosary gathering
An activity done in gatherings where people pray together using the rosary.
pagsasalo ng rosaryo
Slang Meanings
Rosary (or rosario in prayer context)
Before sleeping, I always pray using the rosary.
Bago matulog, lagi akong nagdadasal gamit ang rosario.
Slathering on or covering skewers (referring to grilled food)
Delicious! It's like a rosary the way we covered the skewers!
Sarap! Parang rosario ang katuwang ng isaw natin!
Gathering many things together (like a string of beads)
We made a rosary of plans for the weekend.
Naggawa kami ng rosario ng mga plano para sa weekend.