Pagsaulog sa handumanan

to commemorateverb / expression

Alternative meanings

To formally remember, honor, or celebrate a date, person, historical event, or important occasion.

Pronunciation

pag-sah-OO-log sah han-doo-MAH-nan

Root and affixes

Built from pagsaulog, celebration, and handumanan, memory or memorial. It literally expresses celebrating a memory.

Variants or conjugations

pagsaulog sa handumanan = to commemorate; handumon = to remember; saulogon = to celebrate; paghinumdom = remembrance.

Related words and expressions

handumanan = memory or memorial; saulog = celebration; adlaw = day; kasaysayan = history.

Meaning and usage notes

Used for commemorating anniversaries, historical dates, deceased people, or important events. For simply remembering, handumon may be more direct.