Milagro

miraclenoun

Alternative meanings

miracle
extraordinary event
unexplainable event
divine intervention
something surprising or very fortunate

Pronunciation

mee-LAH-groh

Root and affixes

Loanword from Spanish milagro, used in Cebuano/Bisaya for a religious miracle or a very extraordinary event.

Variants or conjugations

milagro = miracle
katingalahan = wonder / surprising thing
kahibulongan = admirable or unexplainable thing
grasya = grace / blessing, depending on context

Related words and expressions

Diyos = God
pag-ampo = prayer
panalangin = blessing
katingalahan = wonder
kahibulongan = admirable / unexplainable
pagtuo = faith

Meaning and usage notes

Milagro is natural for a religious miracle or something that seems impossible. For wonder or something surprising without a religious sense, katingalahan can be broader.