Mamumuwis (en. To suffer)

/ma-mu-mu-wis/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb meaning to experience pain or suffering.
He will suffer from the pain he is feeling.
Ang mamumuwis siya sa kanyang nararamdamang sakit.
May refer to being in an intense situation that causes distress.
In times of suffering, family support is needed.
Sa mga oras ng mamumuwis, kailangan ng suporta ng pamilya.

Etymology

From the root of the word 'muwis' meaning suffering or torment.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to suffer in hardship
To endure trials.
mamumuwis sa hirap

Related Words

muwis
A word referring to suffering or pain.
muwis

Slang Meanings

Will have money or wealth.
Once he gets that job, he'll finally strike it rich.
Pag nakapasok siya sa trabaho na 'yon, mamumuwis na siya sa wakas.
Will pour all wealth or riches into something.
I'm going to splurge all my money on this new gadget!
Mamumuwis na ako sa pagbili ng bagong gadget na ito!
Will become prosperous or abundant.
If I sell on the street, I'm going to profit a lot.
Kung makabenta ako sa kalsada mamumuwis ako sa dami ng kita.