Pagkasaktan (en. To be hurt)

/págkasaktan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
the experiencing of pain or injury to the body or emotions.
I felt hurt when I learned that he didn't go through with the wedding.
Naramdaman ko ang pagkasaktan nang malaman kong hindi siya natuloy sa kasal.
the process of experiencing pain.
He underwent hurt after the accident.
Sumailalim siya sa pagkasaktan matapos ang aksidente.
the feeling of doubt or damage to one's morale.
The hurt of his feelings caused concern among his friends.
Ang pagkasaktan ng kanyang damdamin ay nagdulot ng pag-aalala sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

Etymology

The term 'pagkasaktan' originates from the root word 'sakit' with the prefix 'pagka'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

emotional hurt
the pain caused by being surprised or sidelined in an emotional aspect.
pagkasaktan ng damdamin

Related Words

pain
a condition of suffering in physical or mental aspects.
sakit
suffering
the ongoing experience of pain or discomfort.
pagdurusa

Slang Meanings

to get hurt
I hope I don't have to go through you because I don't want to get hurt.
Sana hindi kita pagdaraanan dahil ayokong masaktan.
to witness the pain
It's hard to witness the pain of the people around you.
Ang hirap na masaksihan ang sakit ng mga tao sa paligid mo.
to shed tears
I started to shed tears and I can no longer hide the pain.
Nagsimula akong pagluha at hindi ko na kayang itago ang sakit.