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    Habagin (en. Mercy)

    /ha.ba.gin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A feeling of compassion or sympathy for others.
    I felt mercy for the victims of the typhoon.
    Naramdaman ko ang habagin sa mga biktima ng bagyo.
    The act of displaying kindness or helping those in need.
    Mercy is important in our society.
    Ang habagin ay mahalaga sa ating lipunan.

    Etymology

    Originates from the word 'habag' which means compassion or charity.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    feeling sympathy for others
    having mercy or compassion for other people.
    naawa sa kapwa

    Related Words

    compassion
    A term related to interacting with people with kindness.
    habag
    help
    The act of assisting those in need, which may relate to mercy.
    tulong

    Slang Meanings

    Stubborn or hard-headed.
    Being stubborn, still doesn’t want to listen to my advice!
    Habagin na nga, ayaw pa ring makinig sa advice ko!
    Rare or abnormal behavior.
    That kid is strange; he thinks in a weird way!
    Kakaiba 'yung bata, parang habagin mag-isip!