EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
self-control; self-restraint...
whooping cough...
anyway; in the end; besides...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang bagay na walang matulis na dulo o talim; mapurol.
/pag-pi-PI-gil sa sa-RI-li/
FIL: Ang kakayahang kontrolin ang sariling damdamin, pagnanasa, o pag-uugali, lalo na sa mga mahihirap o mapanuksong sitwasyon.
EN: self-control; self-restraint
This is the superpower you need when you see a 12.12 sale on Shopee but it's not payday yet. It's what you practice when your boss gives you 'for revision' feedback for the 5th time. It's the immense strength required not to eat the last piece of lechon at a party.
A compound concept from 'pagpipigil' (restraining) and 'sarili' (self).
🇵🇭 Kailangan ng matinding pagpipigil sa sarili upang hindi magalit sa gitna ng trapiko.
🇺🇸 Intense self-control is needed to not get angry in the middle of traffic.
🇵🇭 Ang pagpipigil sa sarili ay isang mahalagang katangian.
🇺🇸 Self-restraint is an important trait.
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Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang bagay na walang matulis na dulo o talim; mapurol.