Hinanakit (en. Grievance)
hi-na-na-kit
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A feeling of sorrow or disappointment about an experience or situation.
His grievance was caused by unfair treatment.
Ang kanyang hinanakit ay dulot ng hindi makatarungang pagtrato.
A feeling of disappointment due to unmet expectations.
Despite his efforts, he couldn't avoid the grievance towards himself.
Sa kabila ng kanyang pagsisikap, hindi niya maiwasan ang hinanakit sa sarili.
The state of being emotionally hurt due to past events.
He often returns to his grievances from the past.
Madalas siyang bumalik sa kanyang hinanakit mula sa nakaraan.
Etymology
Ang salitang 'hinanakit' ay nagmula sa 'hinakit' na ibig sabihin ay damdamin ng panghihinayang o pagdadalamhati.
Common Phrases and Expressions
having a grievance
carrying feelings of sorrow or anger
may hinanakit
express grievances
to inform about unpleasant feelings
ipahayag ang hinanakit
Related Words
feeling of grievance
The process of feeling grief or sorrow.
paghihinanakit
emotional wound
The presence of an emotional injury that causes grievance.
sugnay
Slang Meanings
Resentment or bitterness
Wow, I really have resentment towards him because he didn't text me no matter what happened.
Grabe, ang hinanakit ko sa kanya dahil hindi siya nag-text kahit anong nangyari.
Anger that wasn't expressed
She has resentment towards her friends but she can't even admit it.
May hinanakit siya sa mga kaibigan niya pero di man lang niya maamin.
Bitter memory
His resentment from the past feels like a bitter memory returning.
Yung hinanakit niya sa nakaraan ay parang pait na alaala na bumabalik.