Mapahina (en. To weaken)

/ma.pa.'hi.na/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of weakening or diminishing strength.

The illness weakened his body after a long day of work.

Mapahina ng sakit ang kanyang katawan pagkatapos ng mahabang araw ng trabaho.

To cause a retreat of something from strength or sturdiness.

He wanted to weaken his opponent before the match.

Nais niyang mapahina ang kanyang kaaway bago ang laban.

To diminish the emotions or mindset of a person.

His words weakened his friend's confidence.

Ang kanyang mga salita ay mapahina ang tiwala ng kanyang kaibigan.

to weaken the effect brought about

to lessen the influence or impact of a situation or person

mapahina ang hatid na epekto

weakness

Refers to weakening or loss of strength.

pahina

Lazy or lacking the will to move.

I'm feeling so lazy again, I don't want to get up.

Mapahina na naman ako, ayaw ko nang bumangon.

Lacking motivation.

There are lots of tasks but I'm feeling lazy, I have no energy.

Ang dami ng gawain pero mapahina ako, wala akong energy.

Not in the mood or lacking interest.

My friends are going out, but I'm too lazy to socialize.

Naka-inggit yung mga kaibigan ko, pero mapahina ako na makipag-date.