Samaritano (en. Samaritan)

/sa.ma.ri.ta.no/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person from Samaria, a region in the biblical context.

Samaritans have their own traditions and culture.

Ang mga samaritano ay may sariling tradisyon at kultura.

A person who helps or cares for others, especially those in need.

The Samaritan offered help in a charitable spirit.

Ang samaritano ay nagbigay ng tulong sa diwang makatawid.

from the Hebrew word 'Shomeron'

Good Samaritan

A person who helps others.

Mabuting Samaritano

Samaria

A historical region that is part of the Old Testament.

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Good-hearted person

Brother, even though I don't know him, is such a good Samaritan; he helped me cross the flood.

Si kuya, kahit di ko siya kilala, ay sobrang samaritano; tinulungan niya akong makatawid sa baha.

Hero

Our teacher is like a good Samaritan; she’s always there to help us with our homework.

Yung teacher namin, parang samaritano; lagi siyang nandiyan para tulungan kami sa homework.

Return of kindness

I helped the child because it’s always my way of returning kindness to good Samaritans.

Kaya ko tinulungan yung bata, kasi malasakit ang lagi kong sukli sa mga samaritano.