Taongmakalupa (en. Earthly person)

taw-ong-ma-ka-loo-pah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person focused on worldly or material things.

The earthly person often thinks about material things rather than spiritual.

Ang taongmakalupa ay madalas na nag-iisip tungkol sa mga materyal na bagay kaysa sa espiritwal.

An individual who does not experience spiritual understanding or experience.

In his writings, he refers to earthly people who have no faith.

Sa kanyang mga sulatin, tinutukoy niya ang mga taongmakalupa na walang pananampalataya.

A person who values life and material things more than unseen matters.

As an earthly person, he avoided discussions about life after death.

Bilang isang taongmakalupa, iniwasan niya ang usapan tungkol sa buhay pagkatapos ng kamatayan.

root words: tao (human) + makalupa (earthly)

earthly person

a person more focused on the material aspects of life

taongmakalupa

world

The physical world we inhabit.

mundo

spirit

The essence that has no physical form, distinct from material.

espiritu

a person too focused on material things

Marco seems like a taongmakalupa, all he thinks about are new gadgets.

Parang taongmakalupa 'yang si Marco, puro bagong gadget ang iniisip.

a person with no concern for the spiritual aspect of life

You can't have a serious conversation about spirituality with Anna; she seems like a taongmakalupa.

Hindi ka makakausap ng matino tungkol sa espiritwalidad kay Anna, mukhang taongmakalupa siya.

a person constantly in survival mode

Joel is a taongmakalupa; he's always in survival mode because of life's hardships.

Si Joel, taongmakalupa yan, sa survival mode lagi sa hirap ng buhay.