Katimpian (en. Equanimity)
ka-tim-pi-an
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being impartial in emotions or spirit, especially during trials.
In the midst of trials, a person needs equanimity to maintain a clear mind.
Sa gitna ng mga pagsubok, kailangan ng tao ang katimpian upang mapanatili ang kanyang isip na maayos.
A quality of behavior that suggests calmness and stability.
His equanimity attracts others.
Ang kanyang katimpian ay nakakaakit sa ibang tao.
The importance of balanced perspective on events.
Equanimity is important in making decisions.
Ang katimpian ay mahalaga sa paggawa ng mga desisyon.
Etymology
Derived from the root 'timbang,' relating to balance or fairness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Stay balanced
Be steadfast in the face of challenges.
Manatiling katimbang
Equanimity in all things
Having equanimity in all situations of life.
Katimpian sa lahat ng bagay
Related Words
peace
A state of calmness and security, where there is no fear or anxiety.
katiwasayan
resilience
The ability to rise from challenges and remain steadfast.
katatagan
Slang Meanings
Co-worker or project mate who has weaknesses in execution.
My partner in this project is always late in submitting requirements.
Ang katimpian ko sa project na 'to, lagi na lang siyang late sa dalang requirements.
Friend that is hard to rely on for anything.
Don't rely on your buddy, they are always non-committal!
Wag ka na umasa sa katimpian mo, lagi yan walang commitment!
Co-worker who has other priorities over the group.
My partner cares more about their personal life than our project!
Mas importante pa sa katimpian ko ang kanyang personal na buhay kaysa sa project natin!