Patibayin (en. To strengthen)
/patiˈbajin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Provide support or prove stability.
Their projects will strengthen their reputation.
Ang kanilang mga proyekto ay patibayin ang kanilang reputasyon.
Make more solid or stable.
We need to strengthen our bond to face challenges.
Kailangan nating patibayin ang ating samahan upang harapin ang mga pagsubok.
Reinforce something, such as the mind or body.
You should strengthen your muscles through exercise.
Dapat ipatibay ang inyong mga kalamnan sa pamamagitan ng ehersisyo.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'tibay' meaning sturdiness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
strengthen the resolve
Give strength to oneself or emotions.
patibayin ang loob
strengthen the relationship
Reinforce the connection between people.
patibayin ang relasyon
Related Words
sturdiness
The state of being stable or strong.
tibay
success
A positive outcome resulting from resilience and effort.
tagumpay
Slang Meanings
to encourage oneself
Strengthen your spirit, you can fight through all challenges!
Patibayin mo ang loob mo, kaya mong lumaban sa lahat ng pagsubok!
to stay strong
You really need to strengthen yourself for the future.
Kailangan mo talagang patibayin ang sarili mo para sa hinaharap.
to make strong
We need to strengthen our friendship, especially in situations like this.
Dapat nating patibayin ang ating pagkakaibigan, lalo na sa mga ganitong sitwasyon.