Kabahan (en. To be worried)

/kaˈbahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb meaning to feel fear or worry.

Worry about events you do not know.

Kabahan ka sa mga pangyayaring hindi mo alam.

Referring to an emotion or feeling of concern.

Of course, he will be worried about the news.

Siyempre, kabahan siya sa mga balita.

The act of having concern in a situation.

Due to the explosion, many became worried.

Dahil sa pagsabog, marami ang nagkabahan.

Root word: 'haba', with the addition of 'ka-' and '-an'.

Be worried!

Be concerned and prepare.

Kabahan ka na!

concern

The state of being worried or anxious.

pagkabahala

fear

An emotion indicating apprehension or fear.

takot

To feel scared or anxious.

I’m starting to feel anxious about the exam tomorrow because I’ve been busy with deadlines.

Kabahan na ako sa exam bukas kasi puro deadline na ang inaatupag ko.

To worry or feel stressed.

You should start worrying about the expenses, payday is coming soon.

Kabahan ka na sa gastusin, malapit na ang payday.