Tagalog words from the Sanskrit language

DIWATA

This is a beautiful-sounding Tagalog word. It is commonly suggested as a native Tagalog name for girls.

di·wa·tà

diwatà
muse, nymph, fairy

World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5.

In South Korea, Teacher’s Day is on May 15.

Think of the Sanskrit word guru.

gu·rò
teacher, instructor

This word is from the Sanskrit language.

ní·lad

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ad·hi·kâ

adhikâ
aim, intention, objective, goal

adhikâ
desire, ambition, wish

This word is from the Spanish language.

This is not a commonly used word.

sam·pa·la·tá·ya

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