Ikahirap (en. To cause hardship)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to cause pain or hardship.
However, with his actions, he is causing hardship to his family.
Ngunit sa kanyang pagkilos, siya ay nagkakaroon ng ikahirap sa kanyang pamilya.

Etymology

from the root word 'hirap' meaning pain or suffering

Common Phrases and Expressions

caused hardship
brought about difficulty
nagkaroon ng ikahirap

Related Words

pain
Means a painful or difficult situation.
hirap
trial
Refers to a difficult situation that requires endurance.
pagsubok

Slang Meanings

to cause difficulty
I have so many homework assignments that cause difficulty, it's really hard!
Ang dami namang ikahirap ng mga homework ko, nakakahirap talaga!
stress
Life seems so tough, the stress is overwhelming!
Parang sobrang ikahirap ng buhay, grabe ang stress!
headache
Those constant twists and turns in life are such a headache!
Laging ikahirap 'yang mga pasikot-sikot sa buhay, sakit ng ulo!