Balangon (en. Banana)

ba-lan-gon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of fruit that comes from the banana tree.

When we went to the market, we bought bananas.

Nang pumunta kami sa pamilihan, bumili kami ng balangon.

A fruit with yellow skin and sweet flesh.

The banana is a popular snack among many people.

Ang balangon ay sikat na snack sa maraming tao.

Commonly used ingredient in desserts and drinks.

We used bananas to make the shake.

Ginamit namin ang balangon sa paggawa ng shake.

from the foreign word 'banana' referring to the fruit of the banana plant.

Ripe banana

Because it means a banana that is fully ripe and sweet.

Balangon na hinog

banana plant

The entire plant that produces the banana.

saging

pineapple

A type of fruit often paired with bananas in desserts.

pinya

So expensive.

Wow! The prices are balangon right now, I don't know how I'm going to survive.

Grabe! Ang balangon ng bilihin ngayon, di ko na alam kung paano mabubuhay.

So many tasks or obligations.

My schedule is balangon this week, I don't know how to handle it.

Ang balangon ng schedule ko this week, hindi ko na alam paano iha-handle.