Pagtiyagaan (en. Perseverance)

/pag-ti-ya-gan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that indicates enduring or striving despite challenges.
The perseverance in your dreams is key to success.
Ang pagtiyagaan sa iyong mga pangarap ay susi sa tagumpay.
Acceptance of challenges with a positive outlook.
He loves to endure difficult situations.
Mahilig siyang magpagtiyagaan sa mga mahihirap na sitwasyon.

Etymology

from the word 'tiyaga' meaning effort and endurance.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Perseverance and effort
The concept of enduring and working diligently to achieve goals.
Pagtiyaga at pagsisikap

Related Words

hardship
The condition of experiencing difficulties or trials.
paghihirap
success
The achievement of success from effort and perseverance.
tagumpay

Slang Meanings

to endure or persevere through hardships
You need to work hard and endure your studies for your future.
Kailangan mong magpagal at pagtiyagaan ang iyong pag-aaral para sa iyong kinabukasan.
to keep going despite difficulties
Don't give up, just endure it, you can do it!
Wag kang susuko, pagtiyagaan mo lang yan, kaya mo yan!
to work hard without expecting a reward
Grandma said, just endure cooking, don't expect any praise.
Sabi ni Lola, pagtiyagaan mo na lang ang pagluluto, wag ka nang mag-expect ng papuri.