Sanduguan (en. Blood compact)

/san-du-guan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A ritual of friendship and alliance between two people or groups where they communicate and establish a bond using their blood.

The blood compact is an important part of our race's history.

Ang sanduguan ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng kasaysayan ng ating lahi.

A symbolic agreement that demonstrates trust and unity.

In the blood compact, the participants are considered one.

Sa sanduguan, itinuturing na iisa na ang mga kalahok.

Derived from the word 'dugo' meaning blood, and 'san' meaning place of.

Conducting a blood compact

The process of making an agreement using blood.

Pagsasagawa ng sanduguan

blood

The fluid that sustains living organisms with blood.

dugo

alliance

An agreement or partnership between people or groups.

alyansa

Siblings or close friends, especially if they have a deep connection with each other.

We're so close, like we're bonded siblings.

Sobrang close na kami, parang mga sanduguan na.

An agreement or pact, often used about communication channels between friends.

We have a pact that we won't hold grudges.

May sanduguan kami na hindi magtatanim ng sama ng loob.