Disiplinahin (en. To discipline)

/dɪˌsɪplɪˈnɑːɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Act of giving discipline or correcting behavior.
We must discipline the children so they learn to follow the rules.
Dapat nating disiplinahin ang mga bata upang matuto silang sumunod sa mga alituntunin.
State of controlling expressed actions or behaviors.
It is important to discipline oneself for success.
Mahalagang disiplinahin ang sarili para sa tagumpay.
Imposition of penalties or actions to correct a mistake.
Anyone violating the regulations must be disciplined.
Kailangang disiplinahin ang sinumang lumalabag sa mga regulasyon.

Etymology

From the word 'discipline' derived from the Latin 'disciplina'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

discipline oneself
Controlling one's own behavior and actions.
disiplinahin ang sarili

Related Words

discipline
The ability to control oneself and to be obedient.
disiplina
to obey
The act of following rules or laws.
masunod

Slang Meanings

having self-discipline
You really need to discipline yourself if you want to achieve your dreams.
Kailangan mo talagang disiplinahin ang sarili mo kung gusto mong makuha ang mga pangarap mo.
to behave well
You should start to behave and discipline yourself in your studies.
Dapat ka nang magpakatino at disiplinahin ang iyong sarili sa pag-aaral.
to trick yourself
Stop fooling yourself, discipline your bad habits.
Huwag ka nang patagilid sa sarili, disiplinahin mo ang mga bisyo mo.