Hiyad (en. Shame)

/hiˈjad/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A feeling that urges a person to feel insecure about themselves.

He felt shame when he saw everyone laughing at his mistake.

Naramdaman niya ang hiyad nang makita niyang tumatawa ang lahat sa kanyang pagkakamali.

A feeling of regret or embarrassment arising from a fault or neglect.

His shame prompted him to apologize to his friends.

Ang kanyang hiyad ay nag-udyok sa kanya na humingi ng tawad sa mga kaibigan.

The discomfort of a person that aligns with social norms in their mind or behavior.

His shame led him to be more careful with his actions.

Ang hiyad niya ay nagbunsod sa kanya na maging mas maingat sa kanyang kilos.

From the word 'hiya'.

Shamefully shameful

Very shy or overly experiencing shame.

Hiyad na hiyad

embarrassing

Things that cause shame or embarrassment.

kahiya-hiya

shame

The feeling that urges a person to feel insecure.

hiya

Desire or liking to be friends or more than friends.

Wow, I'm so hiyad with Maria, I just want to be with her all the time!

Grabe, sobrang hiyad ko kay Maria, parang gusto ko na siyang makasama palagi!

Excitement or joy when you have a crush or someone you like.

I felt hiyad when I found out he has a crush on me too!

Nag-hiyad ako nung nalaman kong crush din niya ako!

Receiving dishes or food cooked by family or friends.

Come on, there's hiyad adobo at home, let's go together!

Tara, may hiyad na adobo sa bahay, sabay tayo!