Banat (en. Stretch)

/bá.nat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A state in which something is stretched or can be stretched.

The stretch of his muscles indicates that he has been exercising.

Ang banat ng kanyang mga kalamnan ay nagpapahiwatig na siya ay nag-ehersisyo.

The action of stretching a part of the body or an object.

He returned to his activities after the stretch of his legs.

Bumalik siya sa kanyang mga gawain pagkatapos ng banat ng kanyang mga binti.

verb

The act of performing an exercise or movement to become softer or more flexible.

You should practice stretching before continuing with your exercise.

Magsanay ka ng banat bago magtuloy sa iyong ehersisyo.

The word 'banat' originates from the root word 'banat' meaning to straighten.

Stretching

The process of stretching.

Pagbanat

stretched

A condition where something is truly stretched or elongated.

banatang

Saying a clever or witty joke.

Your line earlier was really funny!

Ang banat mo kanina, nakaka-joke talaga!

Directly stating an opinion or feeling.

Just be blunt with him about his bad attitude.

Banatan mo na siya tungkol sa hindi magandang ugali niya.

Showing skill or talent in something.

Wow, his game in basketball is on point, they won immediately!

Grabe, ang banat niya sa basketball, panalo agad!

Condition of being fit or strong.

You need to be in shape if you want to compete.

Kailangan mo ng banat kung gusto mong mag-compete.