Pighati (en. Grief)

pɪɡˈhati

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A profound feeling of sadness or pain due to the loss of a person or thing.

The grief lasted for many years after her loss.

Ang pighati ay tumagal ng maraming taon matapos ang kanyang pagkawala.

A feeling of mourning or disappointment caused by misunderstanding or non-acceptance of a situation.

He felt grief when he did not receive support from his friends.

Nakaramdam siya ng pighati nang hindi siya nakatanggap ng suporta mula sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

The need for emotional comfort due to painful experiences.

Sometimes, grief prompts a person to seek help from others.

Minsan, ang pighati ay nag-uudyok sa tao na humanap ng tulong mula sa iba.

Tagalog language

heartache

intense sadness or sorrow from the heart.

pighati ng puso

afflict the mind

to cause grief or pain in thoughts.

pighatin ang isip

sorrow

A deep and ongoing feeling of grief or mourning.

paghihinagpis

mourning

A feeling of pain or sadness due to loss or destruction.

dalamhati

sadness or deep mourning

Wow, my grief hit hard after seeing our old photos.

Grabe, ang pighati ko matapos kong makita 'yung mga lumang litrato namin.

heartache

Where is that grief coming from? You seem to be going through something.

Saan nanggagaling 'yung pighati mo? Mukhang may mga pinagdadaanan ka.

weight of emotions

I can't handle this grief, it feels so heavy on my chest!

'Di ko kaya 'yung pighati, parang ang bigat sa dibdib!