Kahapdian (en. Famine)

/ka-hap-di-an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A condition of severe food shortage resulting in hunger.

Due to drought, there was famine in the towns of the province.

Dahil sa tagtuyot, nagkaroon ng kahapdian sa mga bayan ng probinsya.

The situation where people suffer due to lack of nutrients.

Many children are affected by famine in their village.

Maraming mga bata ang naapektuhan ng kahapdian sa kanilang nayon.

A major crisis caused by insufficient food, resulting in death or malnutrition.

Caring for famine victims has become the government's top priority.

Ang pangangalaga sa mga biktima ng kahapdian ay naging pangunahing priyoridad ng gobyerno.

fight against famine

efforts to combat food shortage

labanan ang kahapdian

victims of famine

people affected by food shortage

mga biktima ng kahapdian

hunger

The state of being hungry or lacking food.

gutom

malnutrition

Condition caused by improper nutrition.

malnutrisyon

late night

I hope I don't get caught in this late night.

Sana’y hindi na mahuli sa kahapdian na ito.

dipping into memories

The late night is filled with our memories from before.

Ang kahapdian ay dala sa mga alaala namin noon.