Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Templo
templeNoun
- Alternative meanings
temple; religious place; sacred place; house of worship
- Pronunciation
TEM-ploh
- Root and affixes
A borrowed word used for a temple or religious building. Simbahan is often used for church.
- Variants or conjugations
temple; church; house of prayer; sacred place; place of worship
- Related words and expressions
church; prayer; religion; sacred; priest; community; feast; faith
- Meaning and usage notes
Templo is useful for religious temples in general. For church, simbahan is usually more common. For “sacred place,” lugar nga balaan can be used.
buildingchurchcommunitycultureprayerreligionsacred placetemple
Miadto sila sa templo aron mag-ampo.
They went to the temple to pray.
Daang templo kini sa lungsod.
This is an old temple in the town.