Damira (en. Forgiveness)

dah-mee-rah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of forgiving a mistake or offense.
Forgiveness brings peace to the heart.
Ang damira ay nagdadala ng kapayapaan sa puso.
The act of forgiving someone who has done wrong.
His forgiveness paved the way for reconciliation.
Ang kanyang damira ay nagbigay-daan sa muling pagkakaibigan.
A process of rebuilding trust after a mistake.
Achieving forgiveness is often difficult, especially if the wound is deep.
Madalas na mahirap makamit ang damira, lalo na kung ito ay malalim na sugat.

Etymology

derived from the Arabic word 'damār' meaning 'forgiveness'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Just forgive him/her.
Forgive him/her already.
Pagbigyan mo na siya ng damira
Forgiveness is for strong hearts.
True forgiveness requires courage.
Ang damira ay para sa matatag na puso

Related Words

forgiveness
A state or process of inviting forgiveness.
kapatawaran
regret
The feeling of wishing to undo a mistake.
pagsisisi

Slang Meanings

Second person or companion
Of course, we’re damira! Aren't we together in everything?
Siyempre, damira tayo! Di ba tayo magkasama sa lahat?
Significant other or partner
There's no one else, they're my damira.
Wala nang iba, siya ang damira ko.
Best friend or close friend
No one beats my damira, I’m always there for them.
Walang tatalo sa damira ko, lagi akong andiyan para sa kanya.