Manaig (en. To prevail)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To succeed or win in a contest or competition.

The players want to prevail in the tournament.

Nais ng mga manlalaro na manaig sa torneo.

To succeed in a fight or argument.

His smart argument helped him prevail in the debate.

Ang kanyang matalinong argumento ay nakatulong sa kanya na manaig sa debate.

To be stronger in a situation than others.

We saw the truth prevail on his side.

Nakita namin na manaig ang katotohanan sa kanyang panig.

the truth prevails

The truth has won.

manaig ang katotohanan

prevail in battle

To be victorious in a fight.

manaig sa laban

win

The state of being victorious in a contest.

panalo

success

The achievement of a good outcome in an effort.

tagumpay

famous or easily recognized

Wow, this year, Chef really stood out in MasterChef!

Grabe, ngayong isang taon, talaga namang manaig si Chef sa MasterChef!

to rise up or agree

He prevailed in the fight; he didn't get pushed around.

Naka-manaig siya sa laban; hindi siya nagpasagasa.

to favor one side

Just back down and smile, so there will be no trouble.

Manaig ka na lang at ngumiti, para walang gulo.