Pagkaibis (en. Alienation)
pag-kai-bis
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Alienation is the state of being separated or losing connection with other people.
The alienation he feels brings sadness to his heart.
Ang pagkaibis na nararamdaman niya ay nagdudulot ng lungkot sa kanyang puso.
It can also indicate feelings of separation from society or community.
Many people experience alienation in modern society.
Maraming tao ang nakakaranas ng pagkaibis sa modernong lipunan.
Alienation can result from misunderstandings among people.
The alienation in their group leads to a breakdown in communication.
Ang pagkaibis sa kanilang grupo ay naglalabas ng hidwaan sa komunikasyon.
Etymology
From the root word in Visayan 'ibis' meaning 'separation' or 'fragmentation of feelings'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
living in alienation
Living without connection to others.
pamumuhay sa pagkaibis
Related Words
separation
The condition of being apart from others.
pagkahiwalay
disconnection
The breakage of connection or relationship.
pagkakaputol
Slang Meanings
Calling someone who has a different or unique style.
Dude, your vibe is so unique today, it's fresh!
Dude, ang pagkaibis mo today, sobrang fresh ng vibe mo!
A way of expressing fear or hesitation.
Sometimes, I feel hesitant about my decisions.
Minsan, may pagkaibis ako sa mga desisyon ko, eh.