Praise in Tagalog

“Praise” in Tagalog is “Papuri” or “Purihin.” This essential word captures the act of expressing admiration, approval, or commendation. Understanding its nuances and usage will enrich your Tagalog vocabulary and help you communicate appreciation more effectively.

[Words] = Praise

[Definition]

• Praise /preɪz/
• Noun: The expression of approval or admiration for someone or something; commendation or honor given to someone.
• Verb: To express warm approval or admiration of; to express one’s respect and gratitude toward (a deity), especially in song.

[Synonyms] = Papuri, Purihin, Pagpuri, Parangal, Pagdakila, Pagsamba (in religious context), Pagkilala

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The teacher gave praise to the students for their excellent performance in the competition.
• Ex1_PH: Ang guro ay nagbigay ng papuri sa mga estudyante para sa kanilang kahusay na pagganap sa kompetisyon.
• Ex2_EN: She loves to praise God through singing and worship every Sunday.
• Ex2_PH: Mahilig siyang purihin ang Diyos sa pamamagitan ng pag-awit at pagsamba tuwing Linggo.
• Ex3_EN: The manager offered high praise for the team’s dedication and hard work.
• Ex3_PH: Ang manager ay nag-alay ng mataas na papuri para sa dedikasyon at sipag ng koponan.
• Ex4_EN: Children need praise and encouragement to build their confidence.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga bata ay nangangailangan ng papuri at paghikayat upang bumuo ng kanilang kumpiyansa.
• Ex5_EN: We should always praise people for their good deeds and positive contributions.
• Ex5_PH: Dapat tayong laging purihin ang mga tao para sa kanilang mabubuting gawa at positibong kontribusyon.