Pamahiin (en. Superstition)

pah-ma-hee-in

Synonyms

  • pampaniniwala

Slang Meanings

Superstitions that feel like rituals or traditions.
The superstition that you should share salt to avoid fights, we do that at home.
Yung pamahiin na dapat pagsaluhan ang asin para hindi mag-away, ginagawa namin yan sa bahay.
Beliefs or ideas that are kind of strange.
When I see a cat, I somewhat believe in the superstitions that it brings bad luck.
Kapag may pusa akong nakita, medyo naniniwala ako sa mga pamahiin na malas yun.
Statements that have some truth, but often feel like a jinx.
The superstitions that the elders say, sometimes they feel like a jinx, but sometimes they are true.
Yung mga pamahiin na sinasabi ng matatanda, minsan parang jinx, pero minsan totoo.