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Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa TOEFL - Religion

Dito matututunan mo ang ilang mga salitang Ingles tungkol sa relihiyon, tulad ng "templo", "dambana", "kaluluwa", atbp. na kailangan para sa pagsusulit sa TOEFL.

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abbey
abbey
[Pangngalan]

a group of buildings where a community of monks or nuns lives or formerly lived, typically including a church

abye,  monasteryo

abye, monasteryo

Ex: The medieval abbey stands on a hill overlooking the village. 
temple
temple
[Pangngalan]

a building used for religious worship, especially in religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism

Ex: The tourists visited an ancient Hindu temple. 
mosque
mosque
[Pangngalan]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

mosque, dambana ng mga Muslim

mosque, dambana ng mga Muslim

Ex: The minaret of the mosque towered over the city skyline, calling the faithful to prayer. 

Ang minaret ng mosque ay nangingibabaw sa skyline ng lungsod, na tumatawag sa mga tapat sa panalangin.

shrine
shrine
[Pangngalan]

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

dambana, lugar ng peregrinasyon

dambana, lugar ng peregrinasyon

Ex: Pilgrims from around the world visit the shrine to pay their respects and seek blessings. 

Ang mga peregrino mula sa buong mundo ay bumibisita sa dambana upang magbigay galang at humingi ng mga biyaya.

monastery
monastery
[Pangngalan]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

monasteryo, abadiya

monasteryo, abadiya

Ex: The monastery nestled in the mountains provided a serene environment for meditation and prayer. 

Ang monasteryo na nakapugad sa mga bundok ay nagbigay ng payapang kapaligiran para sa pagmumuni-muni at panalangin.

believer
believer
[Pangngalan]

a person who has faith in a god or follows a particular religion

mananampalataya, tagasunod

mananampalataya, tagasunod

Ex: She is a strong believer in God. 

Siya ay isang malakas na mananampalataya sa Diyos.

Christianity
Christianity
[Pangngalan]

the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

Kristiyanismo,  relihiyong Kristiyano

Kristiyanismo, relihiyong Kristiyano

Ex: Christianity spread throughout many parts of the Roman Empire. 
Catholic
Catholic
[pang-uri]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

Katoliko, kaugnay ng Simbahang Katoliko

Katoliko, kaugnay ng Simbahang Katoliko

Ex: She attends Mass every Sunday at her local Catholic church. 
protestant
protestant
[pang-uri]

relating to Protestantism, Protestants, or their churches

Protestante,  nauugnay sa Protestantismo

Protestante, nauugnay sa Protestantismo

Ex: Rachel grew up in a Protestant family. 
Christ
Christ
[Pangngalan]

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Kristo, Hesukristo

Kristo, Hesukristo

Ex: The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most famous discourses given by Christ. 
Bible
Bible
[Pangngalan]

the sacred scriptures of Christianity, consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testament

Bibliya,  Banal na Bibliya

Bibliya, Banal na Bibliya

Ex: The Bible has been translated into hundreds of languages. 
bishop
bishop
[Pangngalan]

a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city

obispo, pangulo ng simbahan

obispo, pangulo ng simbahan

Ex: After years of dedicated service, he was appointed bishop and given responsibility for overseeing all the churches in the city. 
father
father
[Pangngalan]

a title used for Christian priests, especially in certain traditions

Ama, Pari

Ama, Pari

Ex: The children were taught by Father Anthony at the school. 
Saint
Saint
[Pangngalan]

a title used before the name of a person officially recognized by a Christian Church as exceptionally holy

santo,  santa

santo, santa

Ex: Saint Francis of Assisi is remembered for his devotion to the poor. 
monk
monk
[Pangngalan]

a man who belongs to a religious community and usually lives in a monastery

monghe,  prayle

monghe, prayle

Ex: The Buddhist monk spent several hours each morning meditating. 
nun
nun
[Pangngalan]

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

mongha, madre

mongha, madre

Ex: The nun devoted her life to prayer and service within the convent. 

Ang madre ay itinalaga ang kanyang buhay sa panalangin at paglilingkod sa loob ng kumbento.

to preach
to preach
[Pandiwa]

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

mangaral, mag sermon

mangaral, mag sermon

Ex: The priest will preach on Sunday about forgiveness and compassion. 
soul
soul
[Pangngalan]

the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

kaluluwa

kaluluwa

Ex: The haunting melody of the song seemed to touch the very soul of everyone who heard it. 
heaven
heaven
[Pangngalan]

the place where God or the gods are believed to live and where good people are believed to go after death

langit,  kalangitan

langit, kalangitan

Ex: She believes that good people go to heaven after they die. 
hell
hell
[Pangngalan]

(in Christianity) the dwelling place of Satan and his forces, where sinners suffer eternal punishment

impiyerno, inferno

impiyerno, inferno

Ex: The faithful pray for salvation to avoid hell. 
spiritual
spiritual
[pang-uri]

relating to religion, worship, or sacred matters

espirituwal,  panrelihiyon

espirituwal, panrelihiyon

Ex: The priest offered spiritual guidance to members of the community. 
to worship
to worship
[Pandiwa]

to show religious devotion and reverence to God, a god, or something considered sacred

sumamba,  magsimba

sumamba, magsimba

Ex: The ancient Greeks worshiped many gods. 
ritual
ritual
[Pangngalan]

a religious or formal ceremony consisting of a prescribed series of actions

ritual

ritual

Ex: The priest performed the ancient ritual before sunrise. 
sin
sin
[Pangngalan]

an act that violates a religious or moral law

kasalanan,  sala

kasalanan, sala

Ex: He believed that stealing was a serious sin. 
faith
faith
[Pangngalan]

strong belief in a particular god or religion

pananampalataya, paniniwala

pananampalataya, paniniwala

Ex: His unwavering faith in God gave him strength during difficult times. 
divine
divine
[pang-uri]

coming from, connected with, or relating to God or a god

banal,  diyos

banal, diyos

Ex: The priest described forgiveness as an expression of divine love. 
Devil
Devil
[Pangngalan]

the supreme evil spirit believed to oppose God and tempt people to do wrong

Ex: The story describes the Devil tempting people to abandon their faith. 
Islam
Islam
[Pangngalan]

the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

Islam

Islam

Ex: Islam is one of the world's major religions, with millions of followers around the globe. 

Ang Islam ay isa sa mga pangunahing relihiyon sa mundo, na may milyon-milyong tagasunod sa buong mundo.

Muslim
Muslim
[Pangngalan]

a person who follows the religion of Islam

Muslim

Muslim

Ex: Ahmed is a Muslim who attends the local mosque regularly. 
Quran
Quran
[Pangngalan]

the holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the word of God

Qur'an, Banal na aklat ng Islam

Qur'an, Banal na aklat ng Islam

Ex: He reads the Quran every evening. 

Binabasa niya ang Quran tuwing gabi.

Buddhism
Buddhism
[Pangngalan]

an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

Budismo, relihiyon ng Budismo

Budismo, relihiyon ng Budismo

Ex: Buddhism teaches the Four Noble Truths as a fundamental part of its doctrine. 

Ang Buddhism ay nagtuturo ng Apat na Marangal na Katotohanan bilang pangunahing bahagi ng kanyang doktrina.

Hinduism
Hinduism
[Pangngalan]

a major religion in South Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, involving the worship of many gods

Hinduismo, Hinduismo

Hinduismo, Hinduismo

Ex: Hinduism teaches respect for all living beings. 

Ang Hinduismo ay nagtuturo ng paggalang sa lahat ng mga nilalang na may buhay.

enlightenment
enlightenment
[Pangngalan]

(in Buddhism and Hinduism) a transcendent state of spiritual realization, liberation from the cycle of reincarnation, characterized by the cessation of desire, suffering, and individual consciousness

kaliwanagan, pagkagising

kaliwanagan, pagkagising

Ex: The monk achieved enlightenment after years of meditation. 

Nakamit ng monghe ang kaliwanagan pagkatapos ng mga taon ng pagmumuni-muni.

Judaism
Judaism
[Pangngalan]

the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

Hudaismo, relihiyon ng mga Hudyo

Hudaismo, relihiyon ng mga Hudyo

Ex: Judaism teaches the worship of one God. 

Ang Hudaismo ay nagtuturo ng pagsamba sa iisang Diyos.

to convert
to convert
[Pandiwa]

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

magbalik-loob, magpalit ng relihiyon

magbalik-loob, magpalit ng relihiyon

Ex: Following a period of spiritual awakening, Emily made the decision to convert to Judaism. 
carnival
carnival
[Pangngalan]

a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

karnabal, pista

karnabal, pista

Ex: The Rio Carnival in Brazil is the largest carnival in the world. 

Ang Carnival sa Rio sa Brazil ay ang pinakamalaking carnival sa mundo.

to sacrifice
to sacrifice
[Pandiwa]

to kill a person or animal and offer them to a deity as part of a religious ritual

mag-alay,  isakripisyo

mag-alay, isakripisyo

Ex: The ancient community sacrificed animals during religious ceremonies. 
cult
cult
[Pangngalan]

a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

sekta, kulto

sekta, kulto

Ex: The authorities investigated allegations of abuse within the cult. 
to commemorate

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

gunitain, alalahanin

gunitain, alalahanin

Ex: The city holds an annual ceremony to commemorate the sacrifices of war veterans. 

Ang lungsod ay nagdaraos ng taunang seremonya upang gunitain ang mga sakripisyo ng mga beterano ng digmaan.

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