Mamigat (en. To be heavy)

ma-mi-gat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The opposite state of an object based on weight or quantity.
This bag is too heavy for me to carry.
Sobrang mamigat ng bag na ito kaya't hindi ko na ito kayang buhatin.
Refers to the feeling of not being easy or light to do something.
Sometimes, my heart feels heavy when I have to make a decision.
Minsan, mamigat ang loob ko kapag kailangan kong magdesisyon.
Reflects dissatisfaction or stress in a situation.
The atmosphere in the room seems heavy.
Nagmumukhang mamigat ang atmospera sa loob ng silid.

Etymology

From the root word 'bigat'

Common Phrases and Expressions

heavy feelings
The feeling of emotional pain or heaviness in the heart.
mamigat ang pakiramdam

Related Words

weight
The measure of heaviness or substance of an object.
bigat
to fall
The act of becoming heavy and not being in the right position.
bumagsak

Slang Meanings

tired or struggled
The exam was hard, it really made me struggle!
Ang hirap ng exam, mamigat talaga!
my head or mind hurts
I'm tired, my head really hurts.
Pagod na ako, mamigat na ang ulo ko.
made the situation heavier
Don't think about it too much, it just makes the situation heavier.
Huwag mo masyadong isipin, mamigat lang ang sitwasyon.