Nahahapis (en. Sorrowful)

na-ha-ha-pis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of experiencing or showing feelings of sadness.
He feels sorrowful whenever he remembers his past.
Nahahapis siya tuwing inaalala ang kanyang nakaraan.
adjective
The state of experiencing intense sadness or suffering.
In her eyes, one can see the sorrowful feeling.
Sa kanyang mga mata, makikita ang nahahapis na damdamin.
Suggests a feeling of loss or melancholy.
She was sorrowful while waiting for her missing friend.
Nahahapis siyang naghintay sa kanyang nawawalang kaibigan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the heart is sorrowful
the feeling of sadness or suffering is in the heart.
nahahapis ang puso

Related Words

sorrow
The primary word that describes heartache or sadness.
hapis

Slang Meanings

feeling sad
I feel sad whenever you're not around.
Nahahapis ako tuwing wala ka.
feeling down
She feels down whenever it rains.
Nahahapis siya tuwing umuulan.
feeling alone
I feel sad because I feel alone.
Nahahapis ako kasi feeling ko nag-iisa ako.