Saklap (en. Grief)

sah-klaap

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A deep feeling of sadness or mourning.
His grief was caused by the loss of his loved one.
Ang kanyang saklap ay dulot ng pagkawala ng kanyang mahal sa buhay.
Sacrifice or emotional suffering in a painful situation.
He had to endure the grief in his life.
Kailangan niyang tiisin ang saklap sa kanyang buhay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

heart's grief
The intense suffering of emotions.
saklap ng puso
full of grief
Filled with sadness or sorrow.
puno ng saklap

Related Words

loss
The departure or loss of a loved one.
pagkawala
emotional pain
Emotional pain caused by a painful experience.
sakit ng damdamin

Slang Meanings

feels really painful
I feel so bad after the breakup.
Ang saklap ng nararamdaman ko pagkatapos ng breakup.
the situation is not good
His life is tough right now, he has no money.
Saklap ng buhay niya ngayon, wala siyang pera.
a painful truth
It hurts, but it’s true: he doesn’t plan to come back.
Saklap, pero totoo: wala na siyang balak bumalik.