Mamatnig (en. To be great)

/ma.mat.nig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of having significance or prominence.

Be great in the things that matter in your life.

Mamatnig ka sa mga bagay na mahalaga sa iyong buhay.

Striving to achieve a high standard.

The goal of every student is to excel in their studies.

Ang layunin ng bawat estudyante ay mamatnig sa kanilang mga pag-aaral.

to achieve greatness in life

to be successful or excellent in life

mamatnig sa buhay

effort

The process of striving or working hard to achieve a goal.

pagsisikap

fighting or having a heated conversation

They were like mamatnig earlier at the corner, but they weren't throwing things at each other.

Parang mamatnig sila kanina sa kanto, pero hindi naman sila nagbabatuhan.

making loud noises or shouting

It's so noisy outside, I thought the people were mamatnig again.

Ang ingay sa labas, akala ko mamatnig na naman yung mga tao.