Bangkero (en. Boatman)

/baŋˈkɛro/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who rows or operates a boat.

The boatman took us across to the other bank.

Ang bangkero ay naghatid sa amin sa kabilang pampang.

A carrier or service provider for passengers on water.

The boatman is known for his skill in navigating the river.

Kilala ang bangkero sa kanyang galing sa pag-navigate sa ilog.

Derived from the word 'bangka' which means small boat or vessel.

Boatman of hope

A person who provides assistance or hope to those in need, often in difficult situations.

Bangkero ng pag-asa

boat

A small watercraft used for travel or transportation on water.

bangka

fishing

The activity of catching fish from water, often done using a boat.

pangingisda

A person who takes people across water.

The boatman is always in the lake to ferry people.

Yung bangkero, lagi siyang nasa lawa para maghatid ng mga tao.

Show-off or someone who loves to be the center of attention.

I can’t keep up with my friend’s attitude, he’s such a show-off because he always wants to be the star.

Di na ako makasabay sa ugali ng kaibigan ko, ang bangkero kasi lagi na lang siya ang bida.