Bambangan (en. Wild mango)

bam-ba-ngan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of fruit known as 'bambangan' that typically grows in tropical areas.
I tasted the ripe sap of the bambangan tree.
Nakatikim ako ng sapot ng bambangan na hinog mula sa puno.
As a fruit, the bambangan has a sweet and sour taste that is appealing to people.
The dishes are delicious that include pears and bambangan.
Ang sarap ng pagluto ng mga ulam na may apat na peras at bambangan.
The bambangan is commonly used in traditional dishes and desserts.
It's easy to prepare a salad with bambangan as the main ingredient.
Madaling maghanda ng salad na may bambangan bilang pangunahing sangkap.

Etymology

Originates from the Tagalog language.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Buy bambangan
To inquire or look for bambangan fruits in the market.
Bumili ng bambangan

Related Words

mango
A type of fruit similar to bambangan but sweeter and larger.
manga

Slang Meanings

Pretty girl; a type of cute girl.
Wow, my cousin is so pretty, like a bambangan!
Grabe, ang ganda ng pinsan ko, parang bambangan!
A playful or cheerful person.
Rina is like a bambangan, always so funny!
Si Rina, parang bambangan, palaging nakakatawa!