Pabusahin (en. To punish)

pab-oo-sah-in

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To do something that results in punishment acceptable to someone.

Punish him for his wrongdoing.

Pabusahin mo siya dahil sa kanyang maling gawa.

To impose a penalty as a means of discipline.

Many people believe that children should be punished to learn proper behavior.

Maraming tao ang nag-aakalang dapat pabusahin ang mga bata upang matutunan nila ang tamang asal.

To plead for punishment to learn a lesson from a mistake.

Anyone who violates the school rules should be punished.

Dapat pabusahin ang sinumang lumabag sa mga patakaran ng paaralan.

The term 'pabusahin' comes from the word 'buhay' meaning 'to be manifested or orchestrated'.

You will regret someday not punishing you.

Ipagsisisi mo balang araw ang hindi pag-pabusahin sa iyo.

punishment

A reason for imposing penalty for wrongdoing.

parusa

discipline

A system of rules and regulations used to guide behavior.

disiplina

to give someone a hard time

Just make him struggle with his homework so we can go home.

Pabusahin mo na lang siya sa homework niya para umuwi na tayo.

to make someone suffer, often playfully

It seems like you just want to make people suffer with your dancing.

Parang gusto mo lang pabusahin ang mga tao sa pagsasayaw mo.

to carry, often implying a struggle

Just carry that big bag, you can do it!

Pabusahin mo na lang ang malaking bag na yan, kaya mo yan!