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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Kahupayan

English

reliefnoun

Alternative meanings

A feeling of rest, calm, or reduction of pain, worry, pressure, or discomfort.

Pronunciation

ka-hu-pa-yan

Root and affixes

hupay

Variants or conjugations

hupay, kahupayan, pagpagaan

Related words and expressions

sakit, kalma, pahulay

Meaning and usage notes

Kahupayan is used for emotional or physical relief. Hupay can refer to relief or calm after discomfort.

calmhealthwellbeing
Example 1

Nakadawat siya og kahupayan human sa tambal.

He felt relief after the medicine.

Example 2

Dako nga kahupayan ang maayong balita.

The good news was a great relief.

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