From root: salamat
Usage Note
Pasalamat can refer to a specific gift, event, or ritual performed as a token of gratitude.
Examples
" Para sa iyo ang pasalamat namin. "
Natural Translation
Our thank-you offering is for you.
Literal Translation
For to you the thank-you-offering our.
" Ito ang aming pasalamat. "
Natural Translation
This is our thank-you offering.
Literal Translation
This the our thank-you-offering.
" Bilang pasalamat sa magandang ani, nagdaos ang mga magsasaka ng isang malaking handaan sa simbahan ng nayon. "
Natural Translation
As a thanksgiving for the good harvest, the farmers held a great feast at the village church.
Literal Translation
As thank-you-offering for good harvest, held the farmers of one big feast at church of village.
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