Tagapagligtas (en. Savior)
ta-ga-pag-lig-tas
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who saves or takes care of others, especially in dangerous situations.
Under his guidance, he became the savior of the people in his community.
Sa ilalim ng kanyang gabay, siya ang naging tagapagligtas ng mga tao sa kanyang komunidad.
A person who helped liberate people from harm or dependency.
He was regarded as a savior after helping the flood victims.
Itinuring siya bilang isang tagapagligtas matapos siyang tumulong sa mga biktima ng pagbaha.
A character or personality that brings salvation and knowledge.
In many stories, there are saviors who bring light to slumbering towns.
Sa maraming kwento, may mga tagapagligtas na nagbibigay ng liwanag sa mga natutulog na bayan.
Etymology
Combined term from 'tagapag' (one who does) and 'ligtas' (to save or rescue).
Common Phrases and Expressions
He is our savior.
A person regarded as having saved or provided safety.
Siya ang aming tagapagligtas.
Related Words
safety
The state of being safe from danger or harm.
kaligtasan
rescuer
A person or thing that provides help or saves others.
nagligtas
Slang Meanings
Savior
He is the savior of the town from evil people.
Siya ang tagapagligtas ng bayan mula sa mga masasamang tao.
God
For the people, he is the savior like a God in their lives.
Para sa mga tao, siya ang tagapagligtas na parang Diyos sa buhay nila.
Hero
He studied hard and became the hero of his family.
Nag-aral siya ng mabuti at naging tagapagligtas ng kanyang pamilya.