Saltar al contenido
Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Mapakyas

English

To frustrate.verb

Pronunciation

ma-pak-YAS

Root and affixes

Related to pakyas, failure or failed outcome.

Meaning and usage notes

Can be used for plans that fail or for causing frustration. For feeling frustrated, napakyas or nadismaya may fit depending on context.

Actions & States
Example 1

Ang ulan nakapakyas sa among plano.

The rain frustrated our plan.

Example 2

Napakyas siya kay wala madayon ang biyahe.

He or she felt frustrated because the trip did not happen.

Found an error?