Pagdadalamhati (en. Mourning)

pag-da-da-lam-ha-ti

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of deep sadness due to the death of a person.
Mourning is a natural reaction to the death of a loved one.
Ang pagdadalamhati ay isang natural na reaksyon sa pagkamatay ng isang mahal sa buhay.
The process of crying or grieving that occurs after a loss.
In her mourning, she often kept to herself to reflect.
Sa kanyang pagdadalamhati, siya ay madalas na nag-iisa upang magmuni-muni.
The acknowledgment of pain and sadness caused by a tragedy.
Many people gathered to express their mourning for the deceased leader.
Maraming tao ang nagtipun-tipon upang ipakita ang kanilang pagdadalamhati para sa pumanaw na lider.

Etymology

The word 'pagdadalamhati' comes from the word 'dalamhati' which means sadness or mourning, with the prefix 'pag-' indicating action or state.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in a state of mourning
in the process of sadness due to a loss
nasa estado ng pagdadalamhati
to express condolences
to express sympathy to someone who has lost
magbigay ng pagdadalamhati

Related Words

cry
the act of shedding tears often associated with mourning
iyak
celebration
the opposite of mourning, a state of joy
pagsasaya

Slang Meanings

extremely sad
She was in deep sorrow after losing her pet.
Sobrang pagdadalamhati niya matapos mawala ang kanyang alaga.
in grieving mode
Poor him, he's still in grieving mode after his grandfather passed away.
Nakakaawa siya, nasa grieving mode pa rin siya sa pagkamatay ng kanyang lolo.
extremely weak-hearted
He’s extremely weak-hearted because of his sorrow.
Nasa sobrang hina ng loob na siya dahil sa pagdadalamhati.