Pagdusahan (en. Suffer)

pag-doo-sa-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
the action of experiencing pain or suffering.
We must endure trials to become stronger.
Dapat nating pagdusahan ang mga pagsubok upang maging mas matatag.
the process of enduring hardship or pain.
Many people have to suffer their situation.
Maraming tao ang kailangang pagdusahan ang kanilang kalagayan.
the emphasis on the suffering experienced.
One's suffering affects the people around them.
Nakakaapekto ang pagdusahan ng isa sa mga taong nasa paligid niya.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'dusa' meaning 'suffer' or 'pain'

Common Phrases and Expressions

You must endure everything.
You need to bear all the trials.
Pagdusahan mo na ang lahat.

Related Words

suffering
the pain or hardship experienced.
dusa
sacrifice
the act of giving up or enduring for a higher purpose.
magsakripisyo

Slang Meanings

To endure or suffer through a situation.
I really need to endure these challenges for my family.
Kailangan ko talagang pagdusahan ang mga pagsubok na ito para sa pamilya ko.
To be strong despite hardships.
Didn't I tell you that you need to endure all of this for your dreams?
Di ba't sabi ko sa'yo, kailangang pagdusahan ang lahat ng ito para sa pangarap mo?
To endure, even if it's painful or difficult.
Sometimes, you need to endure the pain to become stronger.
Minsan, kailangan mong pagdusahan ang sakit para maging mas matatag.