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Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit त्याग (tyāgá, “sacrifice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tjaˈɡaʔ/
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɡaʔ/
- Hyphenation: ti‧ya‧ga
Noun
tiyagâ (Basahan spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜄ)
- perseverance
- Synonym: hanot
- patience
- Synonyms: pasensiya, huyo
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit त्याग (tyāgá, “sacrifice”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tiyagâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜄ)
- diligence; perseverance; constant, careful effort
- Synonyms: katiyagaan, pagtitiyaga, taman, katamanan, siyasig, kasiyasigan, agwanta
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “tiyaga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, pages 216, 299