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Tagalog
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit सम्प्रत्यय (sampratyaya, “firm conviction; perfect trust; confidence; faith; belief”) or possibly sam- + *palataya, ultimately from Sanskrit प्रत्यय (pratyaya, “belief; trust; faith; confidence”). Compare Kapampangan salpantaya, Maranao paratiyaya, Tausug paratsaya, Javanese ꦥꦼꦂꦕꦪ (percaya, “to believe, rely on, trust”), Malay percaya (“faith; belief; trust”), Sanskrit प्रत्यय (pratyaya, “belief; trust; faith; confidence”), Old Javanese parcaya.
Pronunciation
Noun
sampalataya (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜎᜆᜌ)
- belief; faith (in someone)
- Synonyms: paniwala, paniniwala, tiwala, pagtitiwala, pananalig
- worship in God; adoration
- Synonyms: samba, pagsamba
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sampalataya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1149.
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 148
- Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog (in Spanish), Paris: Imprimerie de la Faculté de Médecine, A. Davy, page 49
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 199: “Creer) Sangpalataya (pp) algo de bien o de mal”