Pagtitimpi (en. Temperance)

/pagtitimpi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The ability to control oneself or to restrain emotions and behaviors.

Self-restraint is important in tense situations.

Mahalaga ang pagtitimpi sa mga sitwasyong may tensyon.

The ability to restrain excessive desires or behaviors.

Self-restraint in eating helps with health.

Ang pagtitimpi sa pagkain ay nakatutulong sa kalusugan.

The practice of maintaining calmness in difficult situations.

Restraint helps in building good relationships.

Ang pagtitimpi ay nakakatulong sa pagbuo ng magandang ugnayan.

The word 'pagtitimpi' originates from the root 'timpí' which means restraint.

with temperance

having the ability to restrain or control oneself

may pagtitimpi

restraint in anger

controlling anger or resentment

pagtitimpi sa galit

timpí

the root word meaning restraint.

timpí

moderation

the practice of appropriate limits on activities or desires.

moderasyon

self-control or emotional restraint

You need to practice self-control whenever you get annoyed with him.

Kailangan mo ng pagtitimpi sa tuwing naiirita ka sa kanya.

sacrificing one's desires for the sake of others

Resisting luxury is for the future of the family.

Ang pagtitimpi sa mga luho ay para sa kinabukasan ng pamilya.

not reacting impulsively to situations

You should have restraint in every decision you make.

Dapat may pagtitimpi ka sa bawat desisyon na gagawin mo.