Pagnanais (en. Desire)

pahg-nah-nais

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A deep longing or desire to achieve something.

His desire to succeed is unwavering.

Ang kanyang pagnanais na magtagumpay ay hindi matitinag.

A feeling of intense longing to achieve a goal.

The people's desire for change is growing stronger.

Ang pagnanais ng mamamayan para sa pagbabago ay lumalakas.

The determination to achieve anything desired.

His desire for knowledge gives him strength.

Ang pagnanais niya para sa kaalaman ay siyang nagbibigay sa kanya ng lakas.

from the root word 'nais' meaning desire or wish.

desire for change

An attempt to achieve a better situation.

pagnanais ng pagbabago

desire to progress

A longing to improve one's condition or status.

pagnanais na umunlad

skilled

A condition where a person has skill or experience in something, which can also foster desire.

sanay

inspiration

Something or someone that provides strength or desire to achieve goals.

inspirasyon

desire

I have something I want to show you!

May gusto akong ipakita sa'yo!

a thing someone is into

I just desire this trip.

Pagnanais ko lang kasi 'yung trip na 'to.

ambition

I have a desire to become famous someday!

May ambisyon akong maging sikat balang araw!