Magpunyagi (en. To strive)

mag-pu-nyá-gi

Synonyms

to fight fiercely

We need to persevere in this fight even though it's tough.

Kailangan nating magpunyagi sa laban na ito kahit na mahirap.

to endure

Despite everything, she still persevered for her dreams.

Sa kabila ng lahat, nagpunyagi pa rin siya para sa kanyang mga pangarap.

don't give up

They said, just hang in there and the right opportunity will come.

Sabi nila, magpunyagi ka lang at darating din ang tamang pagkakataon.