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survival in Tagalog

lighay

/səˈvaɪ.vəl/US/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/

survival in Tagalog: lighay. In English, survival means the fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.

Tagalog words for survival

continued existence or life
lighay

English meaning of survival

  1. noun The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
  2. noun Of, relating to or aiding survival.
  3. noun The avoidance of relegation or demotion to a lower league or division.
  4. noun A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.

Full definition of survival

survival in a sentence

  • His survival in the open ocean was a miracle; he had fully expected to die.
  • persecution survival plan
  • His survival kit had all the things he needed in the wilderness.

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Questions about survival in Tagalog

What is the meaning of survival in Tagalog?
Survival in Tagalog is lighay.
Ano ang survival sa Tagalog?
Survival: lighay.
What does survival mean in English?
Survival means the fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.

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