Iyakin (en. Crybaby)

i-ya-kin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who cries easily or gets upset quickly.

He is one of the crybabies in class, always crying over small things.

Siya ay isa sa mga iyakin sa klase, palaging umiiyak sa konting bagay.

A child who often cries.

The crybaby child doesn't sleep early because of crying.

Ang batang iyakin ay hindi natutulog ng maaga dahil sa pag-iyak.

Derived from the root 'iyak', meaning 'to cry'.

Don't be a crybaby

Be strong and don’t easily lose hope.

Huwag maging iyakin

cry

The sound made when crying.

iyak

tears

The process of tears flowing from the eyes.

pagluha

a weak person or easily affected

Don't you want to play with her, she's a crybaby, she might cry again!

Ayaw mo bang makipaglaro sa kanya, iyakin 'yan, baka umiyak na naman!

sensitive person

You know, she's really sensitive, since she was a kid.

Alam mo na, iyakin talaga siya, mula pa nu'ng bata siya.

always complaining or getting angry

She's so picky and such a crybaby! She takes everything seriously.

Pihikan na nga, iyakin pa! Lahat na lang, siniseryoso.