Santaon (en. Saint)
santawon
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who is recognized as holy or of a high level of sanctity, often reaching a divine level or recognized teachings of religion.
Saint Peter is one of the most famous saints in Christianity.
Si San Pedro ay isa sa mga pinakatanyag na santaon sa Kristiyanismo.
Etymology
Spanish word: 'santo' meaning 'holy' and 'taon' meaning 'year'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
saint leaders
leaders considered holy or of high religious status.
santaon ng mga pinuno
Related Words
sanctuary
A place considered sacred or holy, a type of church or temple.
santuario
Slang Meanings
Talking nonsense; having a dizzy spell in thinking
You're acting crazy again, you're not saying anything meaningful.
Parang santaon ka na naman, wala ka namang sinasabi na makabuluhan.
Asking things that don't need to be asked; inactivity
Why are you asking things that are so common sense? You're just acting dumb!
Bakit ka nagtatanong ng mga bagay na ubos na sa common sense? Parang santaon ka lang!