From root: galit
Usage Note
Pagkakagalit focuses on the condition or the reason behind a conflict between people. It describes the state of mutual anger.
Examples
" Ayaw kong magkaroon ng pagkakagalit. "
Natural Translation
I don't want to have a falling out.
Literal Translation
Don't-want I to-have of being-angry.
" Matagal na ang kanilang pagkakagalit. "
Natural Translation
Their falling out has lasted a long time.
Literal Translation
Long time already the their being angry.
" Nagsimula ang kanilang pagkakagalit dahil sa isang maliit na hindi pagkakaunawaan na lumaki nang lumaki sa paglipas ng panahon. "
Natural Translation
Their falling out began because of a small misunderstanding that kept growing over time.
Literal Translation
Began the their being-angry because of one small not understanding that grew and grew at passing of time.
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