Pagpapakasakit (en. Suffering)

/paɡˌpakaˈkasɪkit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The experience of pain or suffering, often due to emotional or physical reasons.
His suffering for the family is invaluable.
Ang kanyang pagpapakasakit para sa pamilya ay hindi matatawaran.
A process of sacrificing for a higher purpose or the welfare of others.
The sacrifices of heroes inspire us.
Ang pagpapakasakit ng mga bayani ay nagbibigay inspirasyon sa atin.

Etymology

From the root word 'sakit' with the affixes 'pag-' and 'paka-'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

suffering in the name of love
A sacrifice made by a person for the love they believe in.
pagpapakasakit sa ngalan ng pag-ibig

Related Words

pain
A condition that causes physical or emotional suffering.
sakit
sacrifice
The act of giving up one's own interests or welfare for others.
sacrificio

Slang Meanings

Sacrifice in the name of love or affection.
No matter how tough it gets, I can endure hardship for my family.
Kahit gaano kahirap, kaya kong magpagpapakasakit para sa pamilya ko.
Intense effort or endurance.
She went through a lot of hardship just to graduate.
Sobrang pagpapakasakit ang pinagdaanan niya para makapagtapos.
To reminisce or remember past hardships.
I could relate to her story because of the hardships from the past.
Naka-relate ako sa kanyang kwento dahil sa mga pagpapakasakit ng nakaraan.