Matibay (en. Durable)

/mɑ.ti.bɑj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Capable of lasting or not easily broken.

These new shoes are durable and can last for many years.

Ang bagong sapatos na ito ay matibay at kayang tumagal ng maraming taon.

Well-made and strong; not easily damaged.

Furniture made of wood is often durable and can withstand the test of time.

Ang mga muwebles na gawa sa kahoy ay madalas na matibay at kayang tumayo sa pagsubok ng panahon.

Not easily harmed or broken; having a high level of durability.

Durable furniture is important in a household.

Ang matibay na kasangkapan ay mahalaga sa isang tahanan.

Meaning of the word 'tibay'

strong-hearted

Refers to having courage or resilience in the face of challenges.

matibay ang loob

perseverance

This refers to the ability to endure or remain steadfast in the face of challenges.

tiyaga

stability

This is the condition of being stable or reliable in situations.

katatagan

strong, not easily broken

Buy a strong cellphone so it won't break easily.

Bili ka ng matibay na cellphone, para hindi agad masira.

strength of character, determination

You need strength of character to face challenges.

Kailangan ng matibay na loob para harapin ang mga pagsubok.

reliable, dependable

My friend is solid; always there when I need him.

Yung kaibigan ko, matibay yan, laging nandiyan pag kailangan ko.

cool, impressive

Your new shoes are so cool, awesome!

Ang matibay ng bagong sapatos mo, astig!