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    Sakristi (en. Sacristan)

    sah-krees-tee

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who assists in church ceremonies and takes care of the equipment.
    The sacristan takes care of the vases and candles for the mass.
    Ang sakristi ay nag-aalaga ng mga vasos at kandila para sa misa.
    A person who works in the church as an assistant to the priest or bishop.
    As a sacristan, he is responsible for preparing the altar.
    Bilang sakristi, siya ay responsable sa paghahanda ng altar.
    A name used to refer to the assistant in religious ceremonies.
    The sacristan has an important role in the significant events of the church.
    Ang sakristi ay may mahalagang papel sa mga mahahalagang okasyon ng simbahan.

    Etymology

    Spanish word 'sacristán'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To be a sacristan
    To serve as an assistant in the church
    Maging sakristi

    Related Words

    church
    A place of worship for Christians.
    simbahan
    priest
    A person ordained in the church and tasked to serve the people.
    pari

    Slang Meanings

    The one who got to know everything in the church.
    That’s fine, being in the sacristy is nice; all the gossip is there!
    Ayos lang yan, sarap ng pwesto sa sakristi, lahat ng chismis, nandiyan!
    The activity of young people taking care of the church relics.
    I love helping in the sacristy; you can learn a lot about the rituals.
    Mahilig akong tumulong sa sakristi, marami kang matutunan sa mga ritwal.