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kahihiyan

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word kahihiyan in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word kahihiyan:


kahihiyán  Play audio #10657
[noun] shame; embarrassment; shyness; humiliation; dishonor

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Root: hiya
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Example Sentences Available Icon Kahihiyan Example Sentences in Tagalog: (4)
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Nagdudulot ng kahihiyán sa kaniyáng iná ang batang waláng disiplina.
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An undisciplined child brings shame on his mother.
Nagpápakamatáy ang ilán sa halíp na harapín ang kahihiyán.
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Some opt to commit suicide rather than deal with the shame.
Hindî kahihiyán ang pagbabâ sa puwesto.
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It's not shameful to step down from the position.
Tinakpán niyá ang kaniyáng mukhâ sa kahihiyán.
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She covered her face in shame.
Alternate spelling(s):
kahihiian
Alternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.


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How to pronounce kahihiyan:

KAHIHIYAN AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #10657
Markup Code:
[rec:10657]
Related Filipino Words:
hiyânakákahiyâmahiyaindyahemahiyâmapahiyâwalanghiyâipahiyâikahiyâlangyâ
Related English Words:
shamehumiliationembarrassmentdishonorshyness
Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
kahihiyang
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