Nagdadalamhati (en. Mourning)

nagdada-lam-ha-ti

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A process of feeling sorrow and sadness due to a loss or death.
The family is mourning the passing of their loved one.
Nagdadalamhati ang pamilya dahil sa pagpanaw ng kanilang mahal sa buhay.
The experience of intense sadness resulting from a tragedy.
He is mourning after his friend's accident.
Siya ay nagdadalamhati matapos ang aksidente ng kanyang kaibigan.
An active state of mourning that involves rituals or traditions.
In their culture, there are rituals performed while mourning.
Sa kanilang kultura, may mga ritwal na ginagawa habang nagdadalamhati.

Etymology

from the root word 'dalamhati' meaning sadness or mourning.

Common Phrases and Expressions

greatly mourned
excessive mourning.
nagdalamhati ng labis

Related Words

sadness
A state of sorrow or grief caused by loss.
dalamhati
regret
Feeling of sadness or pain due to missed opportunities.
pagsisisi

Slang Meanings

feeling extremely sad or kind of down in life
She's feeling down because she couldn't get to work.
Nagdadalamhati siya dahil hindi siya nakapasok sa trabaho.
feeling sad or grieving over a situation
I'm feeling sad about being separated from my friends.
Nagdadalamhati ako sa pagkakalayo namin ng mga kaibigan ko.