Magpakabyaw (en. To live)

/mag-pak-a-bi-yaw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to live or continue living.
We need to magpakabyaw no matter how difficult the situation is.
Kailangan nating magpakabyaw kahit gaano kahirap ang sitwasyon.
The act of demonstrating resilience in life.
We should magpakabyaw despite the challenges.
Dapat tayong magpakabyaw sa kabila ng mga pagsubok.

Etymology

Root word 'pakabuhay' with the prefix 'mag' indicating action or doing.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to live no matter what happens
To be resilient and continue living regardless of difficulties.
magpakabyaw kahit anong mangyari

Related Words

life
The state of being alive or having life.
buhay
resilience
The quality of being resilient in the face of challenges.
katatagan

Slang Meanings

To be free or have no commitment to others.
I just want to live freely while I'm still young.
Gusto ko na lang magpakabyaw habang bata pa ako.
To try new experiences without fear.
We should live freely and try skydiving!
Dapat magpakabyaw tayo at subukan ang skydiving!
To face challenges with joy.
Let's live freely, no matter what happens, we can handle this.
Magpakabyaw tayo, kahit anong mangyari, kakayanin natin 'to.