Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Pagtuo
conviction / beliefNoun
- Alternative meanings
conviction; firm belief; faith; certainty; personal principle; deeply held idea
- Pronunciation
pahg-TOO-oh
- Root and affixes
From tuo, to believe. The prefix pag- turns the action or idea into a noun: belief, faith, or conviction.
- Variants or conjugations
conviction; belief; faith; strong belief; principle; firm stance
- Related words and expressions
believe; principle; stance; thought; religion; trust; truth; decision
- Meaning and usage notes
Pagtuo works for conviction as a firm belief or faith. In a legal context, “conviction” as a sentence/conviction may be expressed with paghukom or conviction depending on context.
basic vocabularybeliefcertaintyconvictionfaithideaprinciplereligion
Lig-on ang iyang pagtuo sa iyang prinsipyo.
His/her conviction in his/her principles is strong.
Ang pagtuo makatabang sa lisod nga panahon.
Conviction/faith helps in difficult times.