Pagsalig (en. Trust)
/pɐgˈsʌlɪɡ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of having trust or faith in a person or thing.
Trusting each other is important in a relationship.
Ang pagsalig sa isa't isa ay mahalaga sa isang relasyon.
The act of trusting or supporting an idea.
Her trust in the project empowered the group.
Ang kanyang pagsalig sa proyekto ay nagbigay lakas sa grupo.
Having confidence in someone's abilities.
He needed to show his trust in his own abilities.
Kinailangan niyang ipakita ang kanyang pagsalig sa sariling kakayahan.
Etymology
from the root 'salig' meaning 'to believe' or 'to trust'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
self-trust
Having confidence in one's own abilities.
pagsalig sa sarili
trust in others
Trusting and having faith in other people.
pagsalig sa kapwa
Related Words
trust
The state of having confidence in a person or situation.
tiwala
faith
A series of beliefs or trust in an idea or person.
pananampalataya
Slang Meanings
trust
Wow, my trust in you is so strong, no matter what happens, you're still there.
Grabe, ang pagsalig ko sa'yo, kahit anong mangyari, nandiyan ka parin.
rely
In what we're going through, there are really people we can rely on.
Sa pinagdadaanan natin, may mga tao talagang ringan pagsaligan.
confidence
You need to have confidence in yourself to succeed.
Kailangan may pagsalig ka sa sarili mo para magtagumpay.