tiyaga

Bikol Central

Alternative forms
  • tsaga

Etymology

From Sanskrit त्याग (tyāgá, “sacrifice”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ya‧ga
  • IPA(key): /tiaˈɡaʔ/

Noun

tiyaga

  1. perseverance
    Synonym: hanot
  2. patience
    Synonym: pasensiya

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • tiaga

Etymology

From Sanskrit त्याग (tyāgá, “sacrifice”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ya‧ga
  • IPA(key): /tiaˈɡaʔ/, [tɪ.jɐˈɣaʔ]
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɡaʔ/, [t͡ʃɐˈɣaʔ] (colloquial)

Noun

tiyagâ

  1. diligence; perseverance; constant, careful effort
    Synonyms: katiyagaan, pagtitiyaga, taman, katamanan, siyasig, kasiyasigan

Derived terms
  • katiyagaan
  • magkatiyaga
  • magtiyaga
  • mapagtiyaga
  • matiyaga
  • pagkamatiyaga
  • pagtitiyaga
  • pagtiyagaan
  • pagtiyagain
  • papagtiyagain
  • tiyagaan

See also

Further reading
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, pages 216, 299
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