Nanlalaban (en. Fighting)
nan-la-la-ban
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb indicating an action of fighting or resisting.
People are fighting for their rights.
Ang mga tao ay nanlalaban para sa kanilang mga karapatan.
Opposing or resisting a situation or condition.
He is fighting against the challenges of life.
Siya ay nanlalaban sa mga hamon ng buhay.
Etymology
Origin derived from the word 'laban' meaning 'to fight' or 'to resist'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fighting for the truth
Fighting for what is right.
nanlalaban para sa katotohanan
Related Words
fight
An action or situation of fighting.
laban
resistance
Opposition or fighting against a contrary force.
resistensya
Slang Meanings
Appearing tough or strong-willed despite challenges.
Even though he is struggling, he continues to fight for his goals, just like he's battling.
Kahit na nahihirapan siya, tuloy pa rin siya sa kanyang mga laban, parang nanlalaban lang.
Having determination to not give up.
He faces problems head-on, right? There, he's battling!
Sinasalubong niya ang mga problema ng kayang-kaya, 'di ba? Ayan, nanlalaban siya!
Engaging in activism or uprising against an issue.
The youth today are battling for the rights of workers.
Yung mga kabataan ngayon, nanlalaban para sa mga karapatan ng mga manggagawa.