Sagabalan (en. To burden)
/saɡaˈbalan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state where there is a heavy burden or responsibility.
His burden is on his shoulders after the incident.
Ang kanyang sagabalan ay nasa kanyang balikat matapos ang pangyayari.
The process of carrying a heavy object.
The burden of the workers made it difficult for them to work.
Ang sagabalan ng mga manggagawa ay nahirapan sa kanilang trabaho.
Etymology
Originating from the root word 'saga,' which means burden or load.
Common Phrases and Expressions
weighing on the mind
A state of worry or heaviness of heart.
nakakabigat ng isip
Related Words
obstacle
Something or someone that hinders the flow of a situation.
sagabal
Slang Meanings
A slang term or reference to a place that many visit, usually to have fun.
Wow, it's so much fun at the sagabalan, there's so many people and food stalls!
Grabe, ang saya sa sagabalan, ang daming tao at kainan!
A gathering of friends for a get-together or party.
We had a sagabalan at Juan's house, it was so much fun!
Nag-sagabalan kami sa bahay ni Juan, ang saya!
A term used by hipsters or young people who love to explore new hangout spots.
We're going to a new Sagabalan again this weekend!
New Sagabalan na naman tayong pupuntahan sa weekend!