Sigihan (en. Confinement)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of being confined to a place without freedom.
Confinement is often experienced by people in difficult situations.
Ang sigihan ay madalas na nararanasan ng mga tao sa mahihirap na sitwasyon.
Isolation from other people or places.
Due to the pandemic, many people experienced confinement.
Dahil sa pandemya, maraming tao ang nakaranas ng sigihan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in confinement
in a state of isolation or imprisonment
nasa sigihan
Related Words
sigil
An item used to express control or dominion.
sigil
Slang Meanings
Shouting or crying loudly, often in crazy situations.
When she got caught by the teacher, it was all screams and drama in the classroom!
Nung nahuli siya ng guro, sigihan na ang drama nila sa classroom!
Crying because of emotions, often from overwhelming joy or pain.
Because of overwhelming happiness, she was all tears and screams at the concert!
Dahil sa sobrang saya, nag-sigihan siya sa concert!
A combination of shouting and laughing, during a fun moment.
When we all met at the same time, it was all screams and fun with the gang!
Kapag sabay-sabay kaming nagkita, sigihan ang saya sa barkada!