punyagi

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /punjaˈɡiʔ/ [pʊn.ɲɐˈɣɪʔ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /punjaˈɡiʔ/ [pʊn̪.jɐˈɣɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: pun‧ya‧gi

Noun

punyagî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜌᜄᜒ)

  1. persistent effort; perseverance; diligence; endeavor; assiduity
    Synonyms: sikap, tiyaga, sikhay, sigasig, sidha, pagsusumakit, pagpupumilit, pagpapakasakit, pagpapakahirap

Derived terms

  • ipagpunyagi
  • magpunyagi
  • mapagpunyagi
  • pagpupunyagi
  • punyagian
  • punyagiin

Further reading

  • “punyagi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “punyagi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 2156
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 831
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