Manatili (en. To remain)

mah-nah-tee-lee

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Means not leaving or staying in one place or state.

They decided to stay at home due to the bad weather.

Nagpasya silang manatili sa bahay dahil sa masamang panahon.

Continuing in a situation or condition.

We need to stick to our goals despite the obstacles.

Kailangan nating manatili sa ating layunin sa kabila ng mga balakid.

Lasting in a state or condition.

Stay positive despite the challenges.

Manatili kang positibo sa kabila ng mga pagsubok.

From the root word 'nati' meaning 'to remain' or 'not to leave'.

stay at home

not leaving from home

manatili sa bahay

stay on this course

continue the current path or activity

manatili sa kursong ito

staying

The state of not leaving or ending.

pananatili

remaining

A form of the verb meaning up to the present.

nananatili

stay put

Just stay put here, don't leave yet.

Manatili ka lang dito, wag ka munang umalis.

chill

You just need to stay and chill in life.

Kailangan mo lang manatili at mag-chill sa buhay.

hang out

Join us, let's just stay and hang out.

Sama ka sa amin, manatili na lang tayo at mag-hang out.