Pampaginhawa (en. Relief)

/pam.pa.gin.ha.wa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Inhale is anything or made to give someone comfort.
Delicious chocolate is one of his refreshments with stresses.
Ang masarap na tsokolate ay isa sa mga pampaginhawa niya sa mga stress.
A type of medicine or remedy that carries comfort to physical or emotional state.
I need a relief for my headache.
Kailangan ko ng pampaginhawa para sa sakit ng ulo ko.
Name of anything that gives comfort or fun.
Music is refreshing his thinking.
Ang musika ay pampaginhawa ng kanyang pag-iisip.

Etymology

From the Tagalog root 'paga' (to create) and 'ginhawa' (relief or comfort)

Common Phrases and Expressions

relief for the mind
things that provide calmness or peace of mind.
pampaginhawa ng isip
pain relief
medications or remedies aimed at alleviating pain.
pampaginhawa sa sakit

Related Words

relief
The process of alleviating pain or discomfort.
paginhawa
entertainment
Joy or pleasure caused by something.
aliw

Slang Meanings

something that makes you happy
I needed something to lift my spirits after a long day at work, so we went out of town.
Kailangan ko ng pampaginhawa pagkatapos ng maghapong trabaho, kaya't nag-out of town kami.
a way to relax
The beach is my relaxation whenever I'm stressed.
Ang beach ay ang aking pampaginhawa tuwing stressed ako.
a way to escape from stress
She was looking for an escape from stress, so they traveled to the mountains.
Naghahanap siya ng pampaginhawa, kaya't nagbyahe sila sa bundok.