Pagdudahan (en. Suspicions)

pag-du-da-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state of doubt or disbelief about a person or thing.

He has doubts about what his friend is saying.

May pagdudahan siya sa mga sinasabi ng kanyang kaibigan.

The act of questioning or wondering about the truth of something.

Her suspicion stemmed from a bad experience.

Ang pagdudahan niya ay nagmula sa hindi magandang karanasan.

A combination of feelings with uncertainty.

He was mired in doubt that he couldn't shake off.

Nasadlak siya sa pagdudahan na hindi niya maalis.

Root word: doubt

Do not doubt

Do not hesitate or be afraid that something is not true.

Huwag magduda

Suspect his motives

Question the reason behind his actions.

Pagdudahan ang kanyang motibo

to doubt

A verb meaning to have doubt or uncertainty.

magduda

suspicion

A noun that refers to having suspicions or negative assumptions.

paghihinala

Measure of trust

Are you already doubting him because he's always late to meetings?

Pagdudahan mo na ba siya kasi lagi siyang late sa mga usapan?

Doubting others' abilities

No matter what my friend does, I still have doubts about what he can do.

Kahit anong gawin ng kaibigan ko, may pagdudahan pa rin ako sa kaya niyang gawin.

Skeptical

Why do you seem to doubt what I said? We're together after all!

Bakit parang may pagdudahan ka sa sinabi ko? Tayo na nga ang magkakasama!