Mainis (en. To be annoyed)

/maɪˈnis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that expresses a feeling of anger or annoyance.

He was annoyed with the slow drivers.

Mainis siya sa mga mababagal na motorista.

Refers to having dissatisfaction with something.

She was annoyed with her coworker because of their bad behavior.

Mainis siya sa kanyang katrabaho dahil sa hindi magandang asal.

Expressing negative feelings caused by other people or situations.

The child is annoyed by the noise from outside.

Mainis ang bata sa mga ingay mula sa labas.

The word 'mainis' comes from the root 'inis' which means anger or annoyance.

I am annoyed

naiinis ako

He/She is annoyed

naiinis siya

anger

An emotion related to dislike or aversion.

galit

annoyance

A state or condition of being irritated or angry.

pagka-inis

Worthless

So many problems, it’s like everything is worthless.

Ang dami ng problema, parang walang kwenta na lahat.

Lazy, unmotivated

I don't want to anymore, studying is so lazy now.

Ayoko na, nakakatamad na mag-aral.

Tiring

So many tasks, it’s really tiring.

Ang daming gawain, nakakakapagod talaga.