Tulyasi (en. Persistence)

/tuˈljasi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An action characterized by continuous progression or relentless effort.

His persistence in studying yielded excellent results.

Ang kanyang tulyasi sa pag-aaral ay nagbunga ng magagandang resulta.

The quality of being diligent despite challenges or difficulties.

The persistence of the athletes is admirable in every match.

Ang tulyasi ng mga atleta ay kahanga-hanga sa bawat laban.

Steady striving to achieve a goal.

Persistence is needed to succeed in any endeavor.

Kailangan ng tulyasi upang magtagumpay sa anumang endeavor.

Derived from the root word 'tulyas' meaning 'swift or straight movement'.

Keep going

To convey continuous effort or progress despite obstacles.

Tuloy lang

continuous

Condition of not stopping or continuous movement.

tuloy-tuloy

firm

Quality of being resilient and not easily giving up.

matibay

A term for someone who has been courting for a long time but still hasn't entered a relationship.

He's been a serious tulyasi with Anna, they've been talking for three years but still no label.

Sobrang tulyasi na niya kay Anna, tatlong taon na silang magkausap pero wala pa ring label.

A person who loves drama or always finds themselves in relationship troubles.

He's a tulyasi again, he's fighting with his girlfriend once more.

Kaka-tulyasi na naman siya, nakikipag-away na naman sila ng girlfriend niya.