Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish aguanta, from infinitive aguantar, from Italian agguantare, from guanto, which is from Frankish *want.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ag‧wan‧ta

Verb

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agwanta

  1. to endure; to put up with; to tolerate

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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From Spanish aguanta, from infinitive aguantar, from Italian agguantare, from guanto, which is from Frankish *want.

Verb

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agwánta

  1. bear, tolerate

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish aguantar, from Italian agguantare.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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agwantá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. act of endurance; tolerance (of pain, hardship, misfortune, etc.)
    Synonyms: tiis, pagtitiis, bata, pagbata, pagbabata
  2. act of patience; fortitude
    Synonyms: tiyaga, pagtitiyaga

Derived terms

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References

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  • agwanta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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