Tagalog Word of the Day
sakit
/SA-kit/ • noun — 27th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: pain; illness; ache
Examples
- May sakit ako.
(I am sick.) - Masakit ang ulo ko.
(My head hurts.) - Bumili kami ng gamot para sa kanyang sakit.
(We bought medicine for his/her illness.)
Synonyms
- kirot
- karamdaman
Sakit is used for both physical pain and illnesses. To say someone is ill, use 'may sakit' (has an illness). To say something hurts, use the adjective form 'masakit' (e.g., 'masakit ang tiyan' = 'the stomach hurts').
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