Apirmatibo (en. Affirmative)

/a-pir-ma-ti-bo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to a statement or answer that is positive or indicates agreement.
His answer was affirmative, so we can proceed.
Ang kanyang sagot ay apirmatibo, kaya't maaari na tayong magpatuloy.
Provides confirmation or support to an idea or belief.
The affirmative response from this committee affirmed our project.
Ang apirmatibong tugon mula sa komiteng ito ay nagpatibay sa ating proyekto.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'affirmare' meaning 'to affirm' or 'to agree.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

affirmative answer
Answer expressing agreement or positive response.
apirmatibong sagot

Related Words

affirmation
The process of accepting or identifying something as true.
apirmasyon

Slang Meanings

agreement
His answer to my question is really affirmative.
Apirmatibo talaga ang sagot niya sa tanong ko.
yes
Affirmative, dude! We will definitely go there.
Apirmatibo, pre! Tiyak na pupunta kami doon.
in agreement
Everyone in the group is affirmative about our plan.
Apirmatibo ang lahat sa grupo tungkol sa plano natin.