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    Karayama (en. Mourning)

    /ka-ra-ya-ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state of sadness or mourning due to the loss of a loved one.
    His mourning is unavoidable after his passing.
    Ang kanyang karayama ay hindi maiiwasan matapos ang kanyang paglisan.
    A process that emphasizes the feelings felt during death or loss.
    In his mourning, he seeks solace.
    Sa kanyang karayama, naghahanap siya ng kapanatagan.
    A time of reflection and contemplation on the memories of the deceased.
    Mourning is often filled with memories and emotions.
    Ang karayama ay madalas na napupuno ng mga alaala at emosyon.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'karaya'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wake
    A tradition of celebrating the life of the deceased.
    lamay
    to offer condolences
    An expression of sympathy to the bereaved.
    magbigay ng pakikiramay

    Related Words

    crying
    The process of crying as a reaction to loss.
    iyakan
    memory
    Things or experiences left by the deceased.
    alaala

    Slang Meanings

    A person who is very flirtatious or has a high interest in sex.
    My friend Aira is such a karayama, she's always with someone.
    Yung kaibigan kong si Aira, karayama yun, palaging may kasama.
    A person who is inconsiderate of others' feelings or easily engages in casual sex.
    Avoid Rex, that guy is a karayama, he doesn’t know how to get along.
    Iwasan mo si Rex, ang karayama na yan, hindi marunong makisama.