Paghiya (en. Shame)
pah-hee-yah
Synonyms
- kahihiyan
- hiya
Slang Meanings
embarrassed in a situation or event
She said, 'You're so embarrassed, you never learn!'
Sabi niya, 'Paghiya ka, hindi ka na natututo!'
feeling a strange shyness about something
She doesn't want to ask because she's embarrassed in front of people.
Ayaw niya magtanong kasi paghiya siya sa mga tao.