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contrite in Tagalog

nagagatik

UK/kənˈtɹaɪt//kənˈtɹaɪt/

contrite in Tagalog: nagagatik. In English, contrite means sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.

Tagalog words for contrite

sincerely penitent
nagagatik

English meaning of contrite

  1. adjective Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
  2. adjective Thoroughly bruised or broken.
  3. noun A contrite person; a penitent.

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Questions about contrite in Tagalog

What is the meaning of contrite in Tagalog?
Contrite in Tagalog is nagagatik.
Ano ang contrite sa Tagalog?
Contrite: nagagatik.
What does contrite mean in English?
Contrite means sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.

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