Ipilit (en. To insist)

/iˈpilit/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Do something despite obstacles.

Push to achieve your dream even when the situation is tough.

Ipilit mong makuha ang iyong pangarap kahit na mahirap ang sitwasyon.

State something with strong insistence.

He insisted that his decision was right even though others disagreed.

Nag-ipilit siya na tama ang kanyang desisyon kahit na hindi ito tinanggap ng iba.

Act or function in a way that is full of effort.

You need to push yourself to study for the exam.

Kailangan mong ipilit ang iyong sarili na mag-aral para sa pagsusulit.

to push oneself

To strive to achieve one's desires.

ipilit ang sarili

perseverance

The ability to continue despite challenges.

pagtitiyaga

effort

The active attempt to achieve something.

pagsisikap

forcing something even if it's unwanted

Even though she doesn't want to, she's still forcing their relationship.

Kahit ayaw na niya, ipilit pa rin niya ang pagsasama nila.

stubborn or hard-headed

That friend of mine is always stubborn, never listens.

Yung kaibigan kong yan, ipilit lagi, hindi marunong makinig.

forcing someone to do something uncomfortable

I don't want to, she's becoming pushy about her plans.

Ayaw ko na, nagiging ipilit na siya sa mga plano niya.