Abaynababae (en. Feminine essence)

/abaɪnaˈbabaɛ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A characteristic or aspect that distinguishes women as a group.
She embodies the feminine essence that inspires others.
Pina-amo ang abaynababae sa kanya na nagbibigay inspirasyon sa iba.
The state or persona of a woman focusing on their culture and identity.
The feminine essence is about honoring their roots.
Ang abaynababae ay tungkol sa paggalang sa kanilang mga ugat.

Etymology

Nababae: a term used to describe the primary characteristics of women belonging to a culturally colorful world

Common Phrases and Expressions

strength of the feminine essence
Strength or power of women.
lakas ng abaynababae

Related Words

woman
A term used for females.
babae
gender
Refers to the category of female and male.
kasarian

Slang Meanings

hard-headed
Oh no, that stubborn girl won't listen to what I'm saying!
Naku, ang abaynababae na iyon, ayaw makinig sa sinasabi ko!
has a boyish behavior
I wouldn't be surprised if she joins basketball; she's such a tomboy!
Di na ako magugulat kung sumali siya sa basketball, abaynababae kasi siya!
a girl who is overly concerned about others
Julie is always so worried about others, always thinking if her friends have problems.
Laging abaynababae si Julie, iniisip lagi kung may problema ang mga kaibigan niya.