To insist (tl. Igiit)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto niyang igiit ang kanyang opinyon.
He wants to insist on his opinion.
Context: daily life Siya ay nagiit na dumaan tayo dito.
She insisted that we pass here.
Context: daily life Nang magalit siya, igiit niya na siya ang tama.
When he got angry, he insisted that he was right.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Sinasabi niya na kailangan niyang igiit ang kanyang mga karapatan.
She says that she needs to insist on her rights.
Context: society Nagdesisyon akong igiit ang aking kagustuhan sa pagpupulong.
I decided to insist on my preferences in the meeting.
Context: work Mapilit siyang nagiit na tayo ay lumikha ng mas mahusay na solusyon.
He insisted that we create a better solution.
Context: work Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa kabila ng kanyang pag-aalinlangan, igiit niya ang mga ideya niya sa debate.
Despite her reservations, she insisted on her ideas in the debate.
Context: culture Ang kanyang kakayahang nagiit sa kanyang paninindigan ay nagpapakita ng katatagan.
His ability to insist on his convictions demonstrates resilience.
Context: society Minsan, kinakailangang igiit ang mga halagang ito sa lipunan.
Sometimes, it is necessary to insist on these values in society.
Context: society