Bana (en. Lumberjack)

bána

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who works in cutting trees or managing forests.
The lumberjack went to the woods to cut trees.
Ang bana ay nagpunta sa gubat upang magputol ng mga puno.
A man with a high position or rank.
He is a well-known figure in their community.
Siya ay kilalang bana sa kanilang komunidad.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be a lumberjack in the forest
to be diligent or resilient in life
maging bana sa gubat

Related Words

bana-bana
A type of term referring to the nationality of central heroes.
bana-bana

Slang Meanings

Favorite or someone who is not affected by the cold.
That 'bana' is such a headache, seems like it doesn't even shiver when the weather is bad.
Sakit sa ulo talaga yang bana na yan, parang hindi nanginginig pag masama ang panahon.
Spouse, often used humorously or teasingly.
Well, you are now my 'bana' in my life!
Aba, ikaw na ang bana ko sa buhay ko!