Pagkahikahos (en. Poverty)

/paɡ.kah.i.kahos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Condition of a person or group lacking sufficient wealth or resources.

The poverty in the village requires immediate solutions.

Ang pagkahikahos sa barangay ay nangangailangan ng agarang solusyon.

Actions or deeds performed due to extreme need.

Due to poverty, he was forced to borrow money.

Dahil sa pagkahikahos, siya ay napilitang mangutang.

State representing lack of basic needs.

Poverty is a serious issue that needs attention.

Ang pagkahikahos ay isang seryosong isyu na dapat pagtuunan ng pansin.

don't be in poverty

Be resilient and do not give up in life's challenges.

huwag maging hikahos

affliction

A term meaning a type of hardship or disturbance in life.

ahir

struggling

They are in such hardship that they need to work double.

Sobrang pagkahikahos nila kaya kailangan nilang magtrabaho ng doble.

totally broke

Due to the hardship of life, I really have no money left.

Sa pagkahikahos ng buhay, wala talaga akong natirang pera.

down and out

For some, it’s still shocking to live down and out in hardship.

Para sa iba, nakakagulat pa rin ang buhay patagilid sa pagkahikahos.