Tayuntong (en. Defeat)

/ta.jun.tong/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An incident of defeat in a fight or competition.

The defeat of his team provided them a lesson.

Ang tayuntong ng kanyang koponan ay nagbigay ng leksyon sa kanila.

A situation where the expected success is not achieved.

The defeat in his career opened up more opportunities.

Ang tayuntong sa kanyang karera ay nagbigay-daan sa mas maraming oportunidad.

The state of being defeated or falling.

He was not afraid of the defeats he experienced in his life.

Hindi siya natakot sa tayuntong na naranasan niya sa kanyang buhay.

The word 'tayuntong' originates from the word 'talo', which means an incident of defeat or experiencing a challenge.

No defeat that does not become a lesson

Every defeat brings forth a lesson.

Walang tayuntong na di nagiging aral

challenge

A challenge or struggle that often leads to defeat.

pagsubok

A person who is snobbish or aloof

This snobbish person didn't even reply to my text!

Ang tayuntong na 'to, hindi man lang nagreply sa text ko!

A grumpy or irritable person

Wow, our teacher is really grumpy today!

Grabe, ang tayuntong ng teacher natin today!