| dogged | <i>adji> gigih, cekal: <i>~ persistence,i> ketekunan yg gigih. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fortitude | <i>ni> /ketabahan, kecekalan/ (hati); with ~, dgn /tabah, cekal/ (hati): <i>he suffered the pain with ~,i> dia menanggung kesakitan itu dgn tabah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gritty | <i>adji> 1. (<i>containing griti>) berpasir; (<i>having the texture of griti>) kasar: <i>the ~ doormati>, pengesat kaki yg berpasir; <i>~ breadi>, roti kasar; 2. <i>plucky, determinedi>, cekal: <i>he is the ~ typei>, dia jenis orang yg cekal. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| annealed | <i>adji> 1. sepuh lindap: <i>~ copper wire,i> dawai kuprum sepuh lindap; 2. (<i>fig.i> ) /cekal, tabah/ hati. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grit | <i>ni> 1. (<i>small pieces of stonei>) batu halus; (<i>sand particlesi>) pasir; (<i>techi>) kersik, grit: <i>~ got into his eyei>, pasir masuk dlm matanya; <i>~ was spread on the road to make it less slipperyi>, grit ditaburkan di atas jalan supaya jalan itu tdk berapa licin; 2. <i>pluck, determinationi>, /ketabahan, kecekalan/ hati, /tabah, cekal/ hati: <i>he showed he was a player with plenty of ~i>, dia menunjukkan bahawa dia pemain yg amat tabah hati; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| determined | <i>adji> 1. <i>resolute,i> (<i>predi>) berazam, bertekad; (<i>attribi>) kuat /azamnya, tekadnya/: <i>he was ~d to see his family,i> dia berazam utk berjumpa dgn keluarganya; <i>a ~ woman who will not give up easily,i> wanita yg kuat azamnya dan tdk mudah mengaku kalah; 2. <i>unflinching,i> gigih, cekal: <i>his ~ efforts to achieve success deserve praise,i> usahanya yg gigih utk mencapai kejayaan patut dipuji. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |