Meaning of "loyal"

loyal •

adj.
• • true and faithful to love, promise, or duty: tapat, matapat, tapat na loob

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true

adj.
• • 1. agreeing with fact, not false: totoo, tunay
  • 2. real, genuine: tunay, talaga, berdadero
  • 3. faithful, loyal: tapat, matapat
  • 4. agreeing with a standard, correct, exact: tunay, tama
  • 5. rightful, lawful: tunay, legal, may karapatan
  • 6. to be true or become true means to agree with the facts: maging totoo (tunay), magkatotoo
  • 7. to be faithful or loyal: maging tapat (matapat)

faithful

adj.
• • 1. loyal, worthy of trust: tapat, matapat
  • 2. true to fact, accurate: tumpak, tama, wasto, totoo

n.
• • the faithful, true believers: ang mga tunay na mananampalataya (sumasampalataya)

disloyal

adj.
• • 1. faithless, not loyal: di tapat
  • 2. traitorous: taksil, traydor

faith

n.
• • 1. trust, believing without proof: tiwala, pagtitiwala, pananalig
  • 2. religious belief in God or in Gods promises: pananampalataya
  • 3. religion: relihiyon
  • 4. being loyal: pagkamatapat, pagiging matapat
  • 5. to keep faith, to keep ones promise: tumupad sa pangako, tuparin ang pangako
  • 6. in good faith, without any bad intention: walang masamang hangarin (layunin)
  • 7. to have faith, to believe: manampalataya, sumampalataya, sampalatayanan, maniwala, paniwalaan
  • 8. to trust: magtiwala, pagtiwalaan
  • 9. to rely: manalig

tapat

n.
• • 1. tapat, the place in front, that which is across adv. in front of

v.
• • tumapat (-um-) to stand in front of. Tumapat si Pedro sa akin. Pedro stood in front of me. magtapat, itapat (mag-: i-)

v.
• • to put directly in front. Itapat mo ang mesa ko kay Alma. Put my table in front of Alma.
  • 2. tapat, matapat (ma-)

adj.
• • honest, truthful, sincere, loyal

v.
• • magtapat (mag-) to tell the truth, to be frank, sincere, honest. Magtapat ka sa akin. Tell me the truth.