Meaning of "tapang"

tapang •

adj.
• • matapang (ma-) brave, courageous

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weak

adj.
• • 1. lacking physical strength, feeble: mahina
  • 2. lacking in power to perform a function properly: mahina
  • 3. of less than the usual strength, e.g., in taste: di matapang, matabang, walang tapang
  • 4. weak, due to decay: marupok, gato, mahina
  • 5. weak, due to tiredness: lupaypay, nanlalambot, nanlalata
  • 6. weak, due to poor construction or poor materials used: mahina

n.
• • a person or thing that is weak: ang mahina

dangle

v.
• • to hang loosely and sway: umuguy-ugoy, pauguy-uguyin, lumawit-lawit, palawit-lawitin daring

adj.
• • 1. fearless: walang takot, walang kaba, walang gulat
  • 2. brave: matapang
  • 3. fearless but reckless, bold: mapusok

n.
• • boldness, courage to take risks: tapang, katapangan, lakas ng loob, kapangahasan

pluck

v.
• • 1. to pull off or out: bumunot, bunutin
  • 2. to pick flowers, fruits, etc,: pumitas, mamitas, pitasin, pumupol, mamupol, pupulin
  • 3. to pull the feathers off a fowl: maghimulmol, himulmulan
  • 4. to pluck the strings of a musical instrument: kumalbit, kalbitin, kalabitin
  • 5. to pull, to pull at: humila, hilahin, bumatak, batakin
  • 6. to pull up: bumunot, bunutin
  • 7. to gather up courage: magpalakas ng loob, lakasan (laksan) ang loob, tibayan ang loob

n.
• • courage: tapang, katapangan, lakas ng loob

spirit

n.
• • 1. a supernatural being: espiritu
  • 2. the soul: kaluluwa
  • 3. a mans moral, religious, or emotional nature: diwa
  • 4. courage: tapang, katapangan
  • 5. vigor: lakas
  • 6. liveliness: sigla, kasiglahan
  • 7. state of mind, disposition: damdamin, loob, kalooban, kalooban, disposisyon
  • 8. person, personality: tao, personalidad
  • 9. influence that stirs up and rouses: sigla, kasiglahan
  • 10. what is really meant as opposed to what is said or written: diwa, layon, layunin
  • 11. a strong alcoholic liquor: alak

courage

n.
• • bravery: tapang, katapangan

confidence

n.
• • 1. trust: kompiyansa, tiwala, pagtitiwala
  • 2. courage: tapang, katapangan, lakas ng loob
  • 3. firm belief: matibay na paniniwala, tapat na pananalig
  • 4. self-reliance: pagtitiwala sa sarili
  • 5. secret: lihim

manhood

n.
• • 1. condition or time for being a man: kahustuhanggulang
  • 2. courage, bravery: tapang, katapangan

gayon

pron.
• • (fr. ga + yaon) something like that adv. in that way or manner [var. ganoon] gayon pron. also, furthermore (always followed by din). Siya'y isang taong may kaunting talino at gayon din may kaunting tapang. He is a man of some cleverness and also of some courage.

dahas

n.
• • 1. force, violence of action [syn. puwersa, lakas]
  • 2. intrepidity [syn. tapang]
  • 3. ruthlessness [syn. lupit, bangis, bagsik]