Fate in Tagalog

“Fate” in Tagalog translates to “kapalaran” or “tadhana,” referring to the predetermined course of events or destiny beyond human control. This concept holds deep cultural significance in Filipino beliefs and everyday conversations. Explore how Filipinos express this powerful idea of destiny and life’s predetermined path.

[Words] = Fate

[Definition]:
– Fate /feɪt/
– Noun 1: The development of events beyond a person’s control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power; destiny.
– Noun 2: The outcome or end result of a particular situation for someone or something.
– Verb 1: To be destined to happen, turn out, or act in a particular way.

[Synonyms] = Kapalaran, Tadhana, Kapalarang itinakda, Hatol ng tadhana, Suwerte, Kapalaran ng buhay, Karimlan.

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: She believed that fate had brought them together at that exact moment.
– Ex1_PH: Naniniwala siya na ang kapalaran ay nagdulot sa kanila nang magkasama sa eksaktong sandaling iyon.

– Ex2_EN: The captain accepted his fate and went down with the ship.
– Ex2_PH: Tinanggap ng kapitan ang kanyang kapalaran at lumubog kasama ng barko.

– Ex3_EN: Many people believe that fate determines who we will meet in life.
– Ex3_PH: Maraming tao ang naniniwala na ang tadhana ang tumutukoy kung sino ang ating makikilala sa buhay.

– Ex4_EN: The company was fated to fail after making several poor decisions.
– Ex4_PH: Ang kumpanya ay itinakda ng kapalaran na mabigo pagkatapos gumawa ng ilang masamang desisyon.

– Ex5_EN: He wondered if it was fate or just coincidence that led him here.
– Ex5_PH: Nagtataka siya kung kapalaran ba o pagkakataon lamang ang nag-udyok sa kanya dito.