sampalataya

Tagalog

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit सम्प्रत्यय (sampratyaya, “firm conviction; perfect trust; confidence; faith; belief”) (compare Javanese sam-pratyaya (“assent; agreement; firm conviction”), Malay percaya (“faith; belief; trust”), Sanskrit प्रत्यय (pratyaya, “belief; trust; faith; confidence”),[1] Old Javanese pracaya, Javanese percaya).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: sam‧pa‧la‧ta‧ya
  • IPA(key): /sampalaˈtaja/, [sɐmpɐlɐˈtajɐ]

Noun

sampalatáya

  1. belief; faith (in someone)
    Synonyms: paniwala, paniniwala, tiwala, pagtitiwala, pananalig
  2. worship in God; adoration
    Synonyms: samba, pagsamba

Derived terms
  • manampalataya
  • mapasampalataya
  • pagsampalataya
  • pananampalataya
  • pasampalatayahin
  • sampalatayahan
  • sampalatayanan
  • sumampalataya

Further reading

References
  1. Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 148
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