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    Pagkahiyang (en. Shame)

    pa-gka-hi-yang

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state of being embarrassed or feeling shame.
    He fell in front of everyone and felt his shame.
    Nahulog siya sa harap ng lahat at nadama ang kaniyang pagkahiyang.
    A feeling caused by awareness of shortcomings or mistakes.
    His shame prompted him to change.
    Ang kaniyang pagkahiyang ay nag-udyok sa kanya upang magbago.
    An emotion that may cause self-doubt.
    The shame becomes a barrier to his goals.
    Ang pagkahiyang ay nagiging hadlang sa kaniyang mga layunin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to humiliate
    to cause shame to others
    mapahiya
    regretful
    feeling ashamed of a mistake made
    nagsisisi

    Related Words

    shaming
    The act of feeling shame.
    pagkahiya
    shame
    The emotion caused by having mistakes or shortcomings felt in front of others.
    kahihiyan

    Slang Meanings

    embarrassed
    She was so embarrassed when she saw her crush.
    Sobrang pagkahiyang nakita siya ng crush niya.
    sensitive
    Sometimes she's so sensitive that she doesn't talk to others.
    Minsan sobrang pagkahiyang niya, kaya hindi siya nakikipag-usap sa iba.
    to break free from shyness
    I broke free from my shyness, so I enjoyed the party.
    Nag-sem break ako sa pagkahiyang ko, kaya natuwa ako sa party.