Kasimbigat (en. Heaviness)

ka-sim-bi-gat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The quality of being heavy or weighty.
The heaviness of his concerns weighs heavily on his chest.
Ang kasimbigat ng kanyang mga alalahanin ay mabigat sa kanyang dibdib.
The state of being compared or in comparison with the weight of something.
In the heaviness of the two fingers, the one in the right hand is heavier.
Sa kasimbigat ng dalawang daliri, mas mabigat ang nasa kanang kamay.
A way of describing something that conveys a heavy emotion or feeling.
The heaviness of his thoughts seemed to weigh down on his mind.
Ang kasimbigat ng kanyang pag-iisip ay tila bumigat sa kanyang isip.

Etymology

According to etymologists, 'kasimbigat' is derived from the word 'bigat' which means weight or heaviness, combined with the prefix 'ka-' indicating similarity or resemblance.

Common Phrases and Expressions

with heavy responsibility
a serious duty that is hard to fulfill
may kasimbigat na responsibilidad
the heaviness of the heart
part of feeling sadness or pain
ang kasimbigat ng puso

Related Words

to weigh
a verb meaning to become heavy
magbigat
heavyweight
describes something or someone of high status or importance
bigatin

Slang Meanings

deep friendship
Mark and his friend are kasimbigat, so no matter what happens, they are always there for each other.
Sila ni Mark kasimbigat, kaya kahit anong mangyari, laging nandiyan ang isa't isa.
strong connection
Their kasimbigat relationship cannot be easily broken.
Ang kasimbigat na relasyon nila ay hindi basta-basta masisira.
like family
Sometimes, friends who are kasimbigat are like family to us.
Minsan, ang mga kaibigan na kasimbigat ay parang pamilya na rin sa atin.