Giting (en. Bravery)
/ɡi.tɪŋ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Excellence or skill in having courage.
His bravery is truly admirable in times of danger.
Ang kanyang giting ay tunay na kahanga-hanga sa oras ng panganib.
The state of being strong in the face of challenges.
He showed bravery in his studies despite the challenges.
Nagpakita siya ng giting sa kanyang pag-aaral sa kabila ng mga hamon.
Courage shown in times of war or battle.
The soldiers succeeded in their bravery during the fight.
Ang mga sundalo ay nagtagumpay sa kanilang giting sa laban.
Etymology
From the word 'gita' which means 'courage' or 'sacrifice.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
what is bravery without purpose?
Bravery is meaningless without a purpose or reason behind it.
anhin ang giting kung wala namang layunin?
Related Words
brave
People or beings that have courage or bravery in actions.
matatapang
Slang Meanings
strength or toughness
My neighbor is so tough; no matter what happens, he doesn't give up.
Ang giting ng kapitbahay ko, kahit anong mangyari, di siya sumusuko.
bravery
The soldiers in the war are so brave.
Sobrang giting ng mga sundalo sa giyera.
hero or protagonist
Of course, we need a hero in this fight!
Siyempre, giting ang kailangan sa laban na 'to!