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    Magpapaniwala (en. To convince)

    /maɡ.pa.pa.niˈwa.la/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To make an effort to gain the trust or belief of others.
    He tried to convince everyone that what he was saying was true.
    Sinikap niyang magpapaniwala sa lahat na totoo ang kanyang sinasabi.
    Take steps to ensure the acceptance of others.
    His arguments led him to convince his friends.
    Ang kanyang mga argumento ay nagbigay-daan sa kanya upang magpapaniwala sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

    Etymology

    derived from the root 'paniwala' meaning 'belief' and the prefix 'mag-' indicating an action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to convince others
    to gain the trust of other people
    mapaniwala ang iba

    Related Words

    belief
    a belief that can serve as the basis for a person's behavior or actions.
    paniwala
    to believe
    the act of accepting something as true.
    maniwala

    Slang Meanings

    to believe in stories
    So many will believe those rumors.
    Ang dami magpapaniwala sa mga tsismis na 'yan.
    to be fooled
    Don't believe it, or you might just get fooled.
    Huwag kang magpapaniwala, baka magpaloko ka lang.
    to believe in nonsense
    You guys are too quick to believe in nonsense!
    Kayo, masyadong mabilis magpapaniwala sa baloney!