Pakaltisin (en. To be made to feel ashamed)

pa-kal-ti-sin

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To be made to feel ashamed is a verb that indicates the action of humiliating or making someone feel shame.

He made his friends feel ashamed after the unfortunate incident.

Nagpakaltisin siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan matapos ang hindi magandang nangyari.

Often used to describe the effect of making a mistake in a situation.

Make him feel ashamed because of his wrong decision.

Pakaltisin mo siya dahil sa kanyang maling desisyon.

root word: kaltis

Don't make them feel ashamed.

Avoid humiliating them.

Huwag mo silang pakaltisin.

shame

Expresses the concept of shame or embarrassment.

kaltis

shortcoming

Refers to shortcomings that cause shame.

pagkukulang

Identify or make something uncertain

Clarify that situation so we can determine the next step.

Pakaltisin mo 'yang sitwasyon para malaman natin kung ano ang susunod na hakbang.

Pretend that you don't know something

Just dodge that question, you don’t have to answer it.

Pakaltisin mo na lang 'yang tanong na 'yan, hindi mo naman kailangang sagutin.