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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Paningkamot

English

effort; endeavor; to strivenoun / verb

Alternative meanings

The act of trying to achieve something with dedication, work, energy, or perseverance. It can also express striving or working toward a goal.

Pronunciation

pa-ning-KA-mot

Root and affixes

Related to singkamot, to strive for something. Paningkamot can work as a noun and as a verbal action depending on context.

Variants or conjugations

paningkamut; maningkamot; naningkamot; paninguha

Related words and expressions

work; purpose; diligence; study; success

Meaning and usage notes

Paningkamot is used for personal effort, endeavor, struggle, or dedication to achieve something. For hard physical labor, kahago may also appear.

dedicationeffortendeavorverbswork
Example 1

Ang kalampusan nagkinahanglan og paningkamot.

Success requires effort.

Example 2

Naningkamot siya aron makapasar.

He/She made an effort to pass.

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