Paghihinagap (en. Reflection)

paghihinágap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of mind where a person thinks deeply about an experience or subject.
His reflection shed light on his decisions.
Ang kanyang paghihinagap ay nagbigay liwanag sa kanyang mga desisyon.
The process of contemplating and analyzing feelings and ideas.
In his reflection, he discovered his true self.
Sa kanyang paghihinagap, natuklasan niya ang tunay niyang sarili.
A way of garnering lessons from past experiences.
Reflection is important to learn from mistakes.
Ang paghihinagap ay mahalaga upang matutunan ang mga pagkakamali.

Common Phrases and Expressions

self-reflection
Contemplation about one's own experiences or situation.
paghihinagap sa sarili
reflection on the past
Viewing past experiences to learn.
paghihinagap sa mga nakaraan

Related Words

dream
Thoughts or aspirations about the future.
hinagap
contemplation
The process of careful thinking or pondering.
pagninilay

Slang Meanings

regret
Wow, I'm just full of regret now because of the decisions I made.
Grabe, puro paghihinagap na lang ako ngayon dahil sa mga desisyong ginawa ko.
sadness
Here comes that pain again, it's like my sadness has no end.
Nandiyan na naman ang paghihinagap, parang walang katapusan ang lungkot ko.
remembrance
Every night, I always have this feeling of remembrance and regret about the past.
Tuwing gabi, palagi akong may paghihinagap at pag-alala sa mga nakaraan.
heartache
Every time I remember him, I get this regret and heartache.
Kada naaalala ko siya, nagkakaroon ako ng paghihinagap at sakit ng puso.