Kapighatian (en. Sorrow)

ka-pi-gha-ti-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of sadness or crying due to loss or pain.

Due to her sorrow, she couldn't focus on her tasks.

Dahil sa kanyang kapighatian, hindi siya nakatuon sa kanyang mga gawain.

Suffering or intense sadness caused by traumatic experiences.

The grief of their relative seems endless.

Ang kapighatian ng kanilang kamag-anak ay para bang walang katapusan.

A feeling of uncertainty about the future that causes fear and sadness.

The grief she feels comes from the uncertainty of her situation.

Ang kapighatian na kanyang nararamdaman ay nagmula sa kawalang-katiyakan sa kanyang kalagayan.

Root word: 'pighati' meaning sorrow or pain.

full of sorrow

A state filled with sadness and suffering.

puno ng kapighatian

grief of the heart

Intense pain or sadness from emotional reasons.

kapighatian ng puso

sorrow

The root word of kapighatian referring to pain or suffering.

pighati

regret

A feeling that causes pain due to mistakes or missed actions.

pagsisisi

heartache due to failure

It's just heartache because he didn't pass the exam.

Kakapighatian lang talaga kasi hindi siya pumasa sa exam.

sadness caused by love

In all the pages I've read, it's just full of heartache.

Sa dami ng mga pahinang nabasa ko, puro kapighatian ang laman.

weight of feelings or emotions

When it's like that, it's really hard to talk; the heartache is so heavy.

Kapag ganyan, ang hirap talagang magsalita; ang bigat ng kapighatian sa puso.