Lamangloob (en. Inner strength)

/la-maŋ-ˈlo-ob/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The term 'lamangloob' refers to a person's inner strength or resilience despite challenges.
You need inner strength to overcome life's challenges.
Kailangan mo ng lamangloob upang malampasan ang mga hamon ng buhay.
It also describes a person's courage and determination.
His inner strength led to his success.
Ang kanyang lamangloob ay nagbigay-daan sa kanyang tagumpay.
It may also be a state of self-confidence despite fears.
Inner strength is crucial for a person's growth.
Ang lamangloob ay mahalaga sa pag-unlad ng isang tao.

Etymology

From the words 'lamang' and 'loob'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

inner strength in times of crisis
Having courage during times of crisis.
lamangloob sa oras ng krisis

Related Words

courage
The bravery or determination of a person to face challenges.
lakas ng loob

Slang Meanings

intense fear or worry
Before, I thought I had no chance in the exam, but now, I'm feeling scared.
Dati, akala ko wala akong laban sa exam, pero ngayon, lamángloob na ako.
worried or anxious
I'm always worried about the news regarding disasters.
Laging lamángloob ako sa mga balita tungkol sa mga kalamidad.
overly emotional or sensitive
When it comes to things that matter to me, I get emotional and cry.
Pagdating sa mga bagay na mahalaga sa akin, lamángloob ako at umiiyak.