Dumisiplina (en. Discipline)

du-mi-si-pli-na

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The care and adherence to rules or laws.
Disciplining students is important for them.
Ang dumisiplina sa mga estudyante ay mahalaga sa kanila.
The manifestation of order in actions or behavior.
He is looking for discipline in his activities.
Naghahanap siya ng dumisiplina sa kanyang mga gawain.
A system of standards that shapes a person's actions.
The discipline of athletes is part of their success.
Ang dumisiplina ng mga atleta ay bahagi ng kanilang tagumpay.

Etymology

from the word 'discipline' with a translation in Tagalog meaning order or self-knowledge.

Common Phrases and Expressions

needs discipline
This requires self-control and adherence to rules.
kailangan ng dumisiplina
be hard on oneself
A way of disciplining oneself to achieve goals.
magpahirap sa sarili

Related Words

moral
Related to the principles of right and wrong that can inform discipline.
moral
responsibility
The obligation to adhere to rules.
responsibilidad

Slang Meanings

Chaotic or lacking discipline
So much is happening here, people are so undisciplined.
Ang daming nangyayari dito, sobrang dumisiplina ng mga tao.
Lack of order
This group project is so disorganized, no one is really organizing it.
Puro dumisiplina ang group project na 'to, wala talagang nag-oorganisa.