Where does “pahiyain” come from?

pahiyain (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog pa- -in, from Tagalog -in, from Tagalog aghimo, from Tagalog agham, from Sanskrit आगम, from Sanskrit आ-, from Sanskrit आ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH.

pahiyain (Tagalog): to shame; to embarrass; to humiliate; to cause someone to lose face

Definitions

  1. to shame; to embarrass; to humiliate; to cause someone to lose face

Ancestry of “pahiyain”, step by step

pahiyain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tagalog pa- -in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogpa- -inObject trigger - Circumfix to form the causative verb form of the adjectives
2Tagalog-inVerb suffix; Adjective-forming suffix: prone to,...
3Tagalogaghimotechnique
4Tagalogaghamscience
5Sanskritआगमsomething handed down through tradition; theory,...
6Sanskritआ-up, upon, on
7Sanskritseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
8Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáH

via Tagalog hiya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagaloghiyashame; a painful feeling of having done something...
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianhəyaq
3Proto-Austronesian*Səyaq
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáH