Tagapagpala (en. Blesser)

[ta-ga-pag-pa-la]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or thing that bestows blessings or goodwill.
The blesser has compassion for others.
Ang tagapagpala ay may malasakit sa kapwa.
A deity or spirit that shows goodness through blessings.
People believe that the blesser listens to their prayers.
Naniniwala ang mga tao na ang tagapagpala ay nakikinig sa kanilang mga panalangin.
A person who brings prosperity or luck.
His presence seems to be a harbinger of good luck for us.
Ang kanyang pagkakaroon ay tila isang tagapagpala ng suwerte sa amin.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'pala' meaning 'to bless'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Thank you to the blesser
A gratitude towards a person or deity who provided blessings.
Salamat sa tagapagpala

Related Words

blessing
The act of giving good or benevolence.
pagpapala
helper
A person who provides assistance or support.
alalay

Slang Meanings

baby
How can you call yourself a tagapagpala, when where did you even come from? You might just be a newbie.
Paano ka naman naging tagapagpala, eh san ka naman nanggaling? Baka baguhan lang yan.
superstar
In school, he is really the tagapagpala when it comes to sports.
Sa school, siya talaga ang tagapagpala pagdating sa sports.
intelligent people
They are the tagapagpala of knowledge in our group.
Sila ang mga tagapagpala ng kaalaman sa ating grupo.