Sumugat (en. To wound)

su-mu-gat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To wound is a verb describing the action of creating a wound.
He wounded his hand while repairing jewelry.
Siya ay sumugat sa kanyang kamay habang nag-aayos ng alahas.
It refers to having damage to the body caused by a sharp object.
Due to the accident, he wounded his leg.
Dahil sa aksidente, siya ay sumugat sa kanyang binti.
It can also refer to the physical sensation of pain from a wound.
He needs to see a doctor because of that wounded part.
Kailangan niyang kausapin ang doktor dahil sa sumugat na parteng iyon.

Etymology

The term 'sumugat' comes from the root word 'sugat' meaning 'wound' or 'to cut'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to wound the heart
Having an emotional wound or pain.
sumugat ng puso

Related Words

wound
An injury or cut in the skin or tissue.
sugat
to hurt
The action of causing pain or injury to another person.
saktan

Slang Meanings

wound or a line of cuts
The cut looks ugly, like it was intentionally sliced.
Ang pangit ng pagkakakasugat, parang sinadyang gupitin.
to respond or tease
Always replying with sarcasm, that's getting annoying.
Laging sumasagot ng may pangaasar, nakakainis na 'yan.
hurt in the heart/emotionally wounded
I'm heartbroken because of him/her.
Sugatan ako sa puso ko dahil sa kanya.