Napagsisiya (en. Regret)

na-pag-si-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb form meaning that regret has occurred about something or an action.
He felt regret about his wrong decisions.
Siya ay napagsisiya sa kanyang mga maling desisyon.
A feeling of regret or remorse after making a mistake.
He felt regret for not leaving on time.
Naramdaman niya ang napagsisiya nang hindi siya umalis sa tamang oras.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sisi' meaning 'to regret' or 'to feel remorse', combined with the affixes 'na-' and 'pag-'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

already regretted
means to have reflected on mistakes and to feel regret.
napagsisihan na

Related Words

regret
This word provides context for regret or remorse over an action.
sisi

Slang Meanings

Brought back to reality
It seems he came to his senses when he found out his decision was wrong.
Parang napagsisiya siya nang malaman niyang mali ang desisyon niya.
Regrets what he/she did
It's only now that he truly regrets all his actions.
Ngayon lang talaga siya napagsisiya sa mga pinaggagawa niya.
Felt the consequences
He felt the consequences of his hurtful words; now he has no friends.
Napagsisiya siya sa mga sinabi niyang masakit, ngayon ay wala na siyang kaibigan.