Penitensya (en. Penitence)

pe-ni-ten-sya

Synonyms

Deliberately suffering or going through hardships for a mistake or sin committed.

Wow, my workload this week feels like a penance.

Naku, parang penitensya ang naging trabaho ko sa buong linggong ito.

Struggling or sacrificing for someone else.

He has accepted that the hardships he is going through are for his family.

Tanggap na niya na ang mga pinagdaraanan niyang penitensya ay para sa pamilya niya.

Putting oneself through hardships as a punishment for mistakes.

The law of penance is to suffer for one's own mistakes.

Ang batas ng penitensya ay ang magdusa sa sariling pagkakamali.