From root: lalang
Usage Note
Tagalaláng describes the person or entity responsible for bringing something into existence.
Examples
" Pinupuri namin ang Tagalalang. "
Natural Translation
We praise the Creator.
Literal Translation
Praise we the Creator.
" Sinasamba natin ang Tagalalalang. "
Natural Translation
We worship the Creator.
Literal Translation
Worship we the Creator.
" Naniniwala ang marami na ang Tagalalang ang pinagmulan ng lahat ng bagay sa langit at sa lupa. "
Natural Translation
Many believe that the Creator is the origin of all things in heaven and on earth.
Literal Translation
Believe the many that the Creator the origin of all of thing in heaven and on earth.
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