Diakono (en. Deacon)

diyáko-no

Synonyms

A person who acts like a 'assistant' to a Catholic priest, but sometimes used informally to refer to those who help in the church.

Who's that deacon? They always seem to be passing out pamphlets at church.

Sino'ng diakono na 'yan? Parang lagi na lang nag-aabot ng mga pamphlet sa simbahan.

Sometimes used occasionally to refer to people with good intentions or who help.

Don't you want to stand up and help? There are so many deacons here in our neighborhood.

Ayaw mo talagang umsto at tumulong? Ang dami naman kasing diakono dito sa barangay natin.