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    Pangayod (en. Toil)

    paŋ-ah-yod

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A form of work that requires diligent effort or striving.
    Tilling the fields is one of the responsibilities of farmers.
    Ang pangayod sa bukirin ay isa sa mga responsibilidad ng mga magsasaka.
    Indicates diligent and continuous work towards a goal.
    Their toil for a better future is truly admirable.
    Ang kanilang pangayod para sa mas magandang kinabukasan ay tunay na kahanga-hanga.
    Perseverance in working tirelessly or without rest.
    His toil in his business resulted in a successful company.
    Ang kanyang pangayod sa kanyang negosyo ay nagbunga ng matagumpay na kumpanya.

    Etymology

    derived from the root word 'kayod', meaning 'to strive to achieve something'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    with toil
    with effort spent to achieve something
    may pangayod
    reaching through toil
    aiming to achieve results through diligent work
    umaabot sa pangayod

    Related Words

    kayod
    The word 'kayod' means working or striving with physical activity involved.
    kayod

    Slang Meanings

    to wipe or clean
    Just wipe the floor, it's so dirty!
    Pangayod mo nga 'yung sahig, ang dumi na!
    weeds or grass
    The backyard needs to be cleared of weeds, it's all grass now!
    Ang pangayod sa likod bahay, puro damo na!