EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to endure; to bear with patience...
piece by piece; bit by bit...
hiding place; hide-and-seek...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/mag-ti-IS/
FIL: Harapin at tanggapin ang isang mahirap na sitwasyon, sakit, o pagdurusa nang may pagpapasensya at katatagan.
EN: to endure; to bear with patience
The unofficial motto of every commuter in Metro Manila. Stuck in traffic for 3 hours? **Magtiis** ka. Siksikan sa MRT? **Magtiis** ka. Mahina ang internet? **Magtiis** ka. It's the art of enduring hardship with a sigh and a silent prayer for patience. A truly Filipino trait.
From 'tiis' (endurance, suffering, patience).
A very common word expressing the concept of enduring hardship, often with a sense of resignation but also resilience.
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🇵🇭 Kailangan nating magtiis sa init habang sira pa ang aircon.
🇺🇸 We have to endure the heat while the aircon is still broken.
🇵🇭 Para sa pamilya, handa siyang magtiis ng kahit anong hirap.
🇺🇸 For his family, he is ready to endure any hardship.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.