Tinindag (en. To stand)

/tininˈdaɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action of lifting the body from a lying or sitting position.

He stood up after a long time sitting on the sofa.

Tinindag niya ang kanyang katawan pagkatapos ng mahabang pananatili sa sofa.

The process of movement from the lower part of the body to a standing position.

The children stood up from their seats to play.

Ang mga bata ay tinindag mula sa kanilang mga upuan upang maglaro.

To perform a standing position or action.

She stood herself up to face the mirror.

Tinindag niya ang kanyang sarili upang makaharap sa salamin.

originated from the word 'tindig' meaning to rise or stand.

stood up by the people

referring to the situation when people stand from their seats.

tinindag ng mga tao

stand

Refers to the action of rising from a prepared position.

tindig

rise

Expresses the action of lifting from a lower position.

umangat

Stand, often used to refer to someone’s strong position on a matter.

Wow, Juan's stance on this issue really intrigues everyone!

Grabe, ang tinindag ni Juan sa isyung 'to, lahat ng tao naiintriga!

Referring to how someone carries themselves or their confidence.

Maria stepped off the stage with such great confidence, she really owned it!

Bumaba sa entablado si Maria na may matinding tinindag, talagang hataw!

A slang way to say to stand firm for your beliefs.

In every fight, just remember your principles and don't give up!

Sa bawat laban, laging mo lang isipin ang tinindag mo at huwag sumuko!