Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Pag-antos
sufferingnoun
- Alternative meanings
suffering; endured pain; hardship; affliction; endurance through something difficult
- Pronunciation
pag-AHN-tos
- Root and affixes
From antos, to suffer, endure, or bear. Pag-antos names the act or state of suffering or enduring.
- Variants or conjugations
pag-antos; suffering; pain; grief; endurance
- Related words and expressions
suffer or endure; pain or illness; pain or suffering; grief; hardship
- Meaning and usage notes
Pag-antos emphasizes enduring hardship or pain. Kasakit may be more direct for pain or emotional suffering, and kaguol for grief or deep sorrow.
Ideas & Abstract Concepts, Body & Health, People & Relationships
Dako ang iyang pag-antos human sa nahitabo.
His or her suffering was great after what happened.
Ang pag-antos usahay magtudlo og kusog.
Suffering sometimes teaches strength.
