Pagdarabdab (en. Struggle)

/paɡdaraˈbdab/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of striving to achieve something.

The struggle of the students can be seen in their preparation for the exam.

Ang pagdarabdab ng mga estudyante ay makikita sa kanilang paghahanda para sa pagsusulit.

The fight or effort against challenges or obstacles.

They are in a continuous struggle to improve their livelihood.

Sila ay nasa patuloy na pagdarabdab upang mapabuti ang kanilang kabuhayan.

From the root 'darbab' meaning effort or surge of emotion.

struggle in life

The continuous effort despite life's challenges.

pagdarabdab sa buhay

challenge

A test or obstacle faced by a person.

hamon

exertion

The active effort to achieve a goal.

pagsusumikap

wound or beat-up

Because of their brawling, the kids got hurt.

Dahil sa pagdarabdab nila, nagka-sugatan ang mga bata.

confrontation or argument

I don’t want to get involved in their arguing.

Ayaw ko nang makisali sa kanilang pagdarabdab.

mess or brawl

Sometimes the brawls get intense and many get caught up in it.

Minsan ang pagdarabdab ay nagiging matindi at madaming nadadamay.