Makatiis (en. To endure)
ma-ka-ti-is
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To endure challenges and hardships.
We need to endure for a better future.
Kailangan nating makatiis para sa mas magandang kinabukasan.
To persist despite pain or suffering.
Parents will endure everything for their children.
Ang mga magulang ay makatiis sa lahat para sa kanilang mga anak.
To be strong in any situation.
We must endure the trials of life.
Dapat tayong makatiis sa mga pagsubok ng buhay.
Etymology
From the root word 'tiis' meaning 'to endure' or 'to tolerate'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To endure hardship
The ability to continue despite challenges.
Makatiis sa hirap
Related Words
endurance
The state of enduring or sacrificing.
tiis
suffering
The process of enduring or suppressing pain.
pagtiis
Slang Meanings
understanding or forgiving
Mark is patient, because no matter how much Anna teases him, he doesn't get angry.
Makatiis si Mark, kasi kahit anong pang-bibiro ni Anna, hindi siya nagagalit.
strong-willed
My friend can handle it, he's strong-willed, despite any challenges.
Kaya yan ng kaibigan ko, matibay ang loob, kahit anong pagsubok.
can endure
I'm training myself to endure the heat of the weather.
Sinasanay ko ang sarili ko na kaya ko tiisin ang init ng panahon.
perseverance
It's not just about being patient, you also need to have perseverance for your dreams.
Di lang basta makatiis, kailangan mo ring magkaroon ng singat ng dibdib para sa pangarap mo.