#Tumindig:v.1. to be on ones feet: tumayo, tumindig2. to be in a certain place, rank, scale, etc.: malagay, lumagay3. to rise to ones feet: tumayo, tumindig4. to set upright: magtindig, itindig, magtayo, itayo5. to stay in place, last: tumagal, magtagal, makatagal, matagalan, manatili, mamalagi6. to bear, endure: magtiis, matiis, mapagtiisan, tiisin, makatagal, matagalan7. to be unchanged, hold good, remain the same: di (hindi) magbago, manatili, mamalagi, manatiling may bisa8. to take a way of thinking or acting: manindigan, panindigan9. to stand by means (a) to be near: nasa malapit, huwag lumayo (umalis) (b) to side with, help: tumulong, tulungan, kumampi, kampihan, pumanig, panigan10. to stand for means (a) to represent: kumatawan, katawanin (b) to be on the side of, take the part of, uphold: manindigan, panindigan panindiganan, manindig11. to stand out means (a) to project: lumitaw, lumabas, umusli, umungos (b) to be noticeable or prominent: makita, lumantad, mahalata, mapansin, lumitaw (c) to refuse to yield: magmatigas, manindigan12. to stand up for, to take the part of, defend, support: magtanggol, ipagtanggol, tumangkilik, tangkilikin13. it can stand over, it can wait until another time: makapaghihintay, maipaghihintay, maipagpapalibanSo many meanings but ultimately for our purposes, to have taken a stand and thus be willing to not just be counted, but stand alone if need be. The #tumindig hashtag and raised fist anthromorphic icon has gone viral as an activity (people have taken to customizing the icon) and the one who came up with the concept is being punished as a result.
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#Tumindig:v.1. to be on ones feet: tumayo, tumindig2. to be in a certain place, rank, scale, etc.: malagay, lumagay3. to rise to ones feet: tumayo, tumindig4. to set upright: magtindig, itindig, magtayo, itayo5. to stay in place, last: tumagal, magtagal, makatagal, matagalan, manatili, mamalagi6. to bear, endure: magtiis, matiis, mapagtiisan, tiisin, makatagal, matagalan7. to be unchanged, hold good, remain the same: di (hindi) magbago, manatili, mamalagi, manatiling may bisa8. to take a way of thinking or acting: manindigan, panindigan9. to stand by means (a) to be near: nasa malapit, huwag lumayo (umalis) (b) to side with, help: tumulong, tulungan, kumampi, kampihan, pumanig, panigan10. to stand for means (a) to represent: kumatawan, katawanin (b) to be on the side of, take the part of, uphold: manindigan, panindigan panindiganan, manindig11. to stand out means (a) to project: lumitaw, lumabas, umusli, umungos (b) to be noticeable or prominent: makita, lumantad, mahalata, mapansin, lumitaw (c) to refuse to yield: magmatigas, manindigan12. to stand up for, to take the part of, defend, support: magtanggol, ipagtanggol, tumangkilik, tangkilikin13. it can stand over, it can wait until another time: makapaghihintay, maipaghihintay, maipagpapalibanSo many meanings but ultimately for our purposes, to have taken a stand and thus be willing to not just be counted, but stand alone if need be. The #tumindig hashtag and raised fist anthromorphic icon has gone viral as an activity (people have taken to customizing the icon) and the one who came up with the concept is being punished as a result.