EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to overcome; to dominate; to prevail over...
love...
napping, dozing off...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/pa-ngi-ba-ba-WAN/
FIL: Ang daigin, higitan, o magtagumpay laban sa isang pagsubok, damdamin, o katunggali.
EN: to overcome; to dominate; to prevail over
This is your "Laban!" moment. When you choose to get up and go to work despite the urge to stay in bed (the 'tinatamad' feeling). It's acing that exam you thought you'd fail. To pangibabawan is to conquer your demons, whether it's anxiety, a difficult boss, or the temptation of a 12.12 sale. You are the main character, and you will prevail!
From `pang-` + `ibabaw` + `-an`.
Often used in the context of overcoming emotions, challenges, or opponents.
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🇵🇭 Kailangang pangibabawan ng pag-asa ang takot.
🇺🇸 Hope must prevail over fear.
🇵🇭 Sinikap niyang pangibabawan ang kanyang kalungkutan.
🇺🇸 He tried to overcome his sadness.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.