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pahoillaan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • afraid adj Feeling fear; frightened.
  • displeased adjective Feeling annoyed or unhappy about something.
  • resentful adj Feeling or showing bitterness over a perceived unfairness.
  • sorry adj Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
  • upset adj Unhappy, distressed, or annoyed.

Senses

pahoillaan is used for these senses in English:

  • afraid Regretful, sorry; expressing a reluctance to face an unpleasant situation. [with that (+ clause) or clause; or with so or not]
  • displeased Not pleased or happy with something.
  • resentful Harboring resentment, full of resentment, at a given moment.
  • upset (of a person, predicative, _, only) Angry, distressed, or unhappy.

afraid — full definition

  1. adj Feeling fear; frightened.
  2. adj Used to soften bad news or a polite refusal; sorry to say.
  3. adj Worried about someone or something; concerned for their safety or outcome.

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