What Is “Banal” In English? (Answers)
BANAL IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “banal” based on the context of the sentence.
There are several Filipino words that don’t have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context in order to fully translate them.
What is “Banal”?
“Banal” is a Tagalog term that refers to something that is dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose.
What is “Banal” in English?
“Banal” can be directly translated as “holy”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Itinuring na matuwid at banal ang taong iyon.
- Nagwiwisik ng banal na tubig ang pari sa noo ng sanggol.
- Sinabi ni Mark kay Lea na hindi siya makakapunta sa banal na lupain.
- Sina Bea at Betty ay gustong pumunta sa mga banal na lugar.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- That person was regarded as righteous and holy.
- The priest sprinkled holy water on the baby’s forehead.
- Mark told Leah that he can’t go to the holy land.
- Bea and Betty want to go to holy places.
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