EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
makes things difficult, burdensome...
(prefix indicating ability, potential, or quality)...
will remember...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/na-ka-hi-HI-rap/
FIL: Nagdudulot ng kahirapan, pagkabigo, o dagdag na pasanin.
EN: makes things difficult, burdensome
Just like when the internet suddenly slows down to a crawl during your final presentation. Or when your boss adds a 'minor revision' that's actually a major overhaul, due in an hour. Yan ang tunay na nakahihirap sa buhay.
From `naka-` (causative prefix) + reduplication of the first syllable `hi-` + `hirap` (difficulty).
ROOT MEANING: difficulty; hardship; poor / difficult
Describes a situation, action, or thing that causes difficulty or makes life harder.
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🇵🇭 Ang bagong patakaran ay nakahihirap sa mga maliliit na negosyante.
🇺🇸 The new policy makes things difficult for small business owners.
🇵🇭 Nakahihirap ng sitwasyon ang pag-ulan nang malakas.
🇺🇸 The heavy rain is making the situation more difficult.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.