Mapagbata (en. Unyielding)

/ma.paɡ.'ba.ta/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

strong-willed / tough
Wow, Mark is really strong-willed even with all the challenges he faces.
Grabe, mapagbata talaga si Mark kahit na anong pagsubok ang dumating sa kanya.
diligent / determined
Even though life is tough, Anna is very diligent in her studies.
Kahit mahirap ang buhay, mapagbata si Anna sa kanyang pag-aaral.
emotionally strong / does not easily give up
Because of her strong emotional character, she never backs down from a fight.
Dahil sa kanyang mapagbata na ugali, 'di siya kailanman naglayas sa laban.