Mamato (en. To endure)

/maˈma.tɔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to endure or overcome difficulties.
We need to endure the challenges of life.
Kailangan nating mamato sa mga hamon ng buhay.
Refers to the ability to remain under pressure or trial.
Endurance is important in achieving dreams.
Ang mamato ay mahalaga sa pag-abot ng mga pangarap.
A means of testing the strength of one's character.
In his endeavors, he learned to endure challenges.
Sa kanyang pagsusumikap, natutunan niyang mamato sa mga pagsubok.

Etymology

Originating from the word 'mato' meaning 'to endure or stand firm'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

endure in hardship
to cope with challenges or difficulties
mamato sa hirap

Related Words

resilience
The ability to remain unshaken amidst trials.
katatagan
perseverance
The continuous effort to achieve one's goals.
pagsusumikap

Slang Meanings

quick to move or act
Janice is so fast at the computer!
Ang bilis ng mamato ni Janice sa harap ng computer!
a unique energy or vibe
She's got this unique vibe, always cheerful!
Parang may mamato siyang dating, laging masayahin!
quick to understand or learn
The kid is really quick; he learned the new game easily.
Talaga namang mamato ang bata, madali lang niyang natutunan ang bagong laro.