Nakapirmi (en. Permanent)

/naka.pirmi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Permanent referring to a thing or person that does not move or does not change location.

His permanent position at work gives him security.

Ang kanyang nakapirmi na posisyon sa trabaho ay nagbibigay sa kanya ng seguridad.

A characteristic of having a long-lasting or unchanging situation.

Their permanent residence is in the middle of the city.

Ang kanilang nakapirmi na tirahan ay sa gitna ng lungsod.

Due to the root 'pirmi' meaning 'to remain' or 'to be situated' in one place.

staying in one place

standing or not moving in a particular location

nakapirmi sa isang lugar

fixed

This is a word describing the state of being unchanging or immobile.

pirmi

stable

Expresses strength or ability to remain unchanged even in trials.

matatag

living

I'm living at my brother's house right now.

Nakapirmi ako sa bahay ng kuya ko ngayon.

hanging out

I was hanging out at the corner while waiting.

Dun ako nakapirmi sa kanto habang naghihintay.

peeking out

She was peeking out of the window, just observing.

Nakapirmi siya sa bintana, parang nagmamasid lang.