Bangketa (en. Sidewalk)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of the road designated for pedestrians.
It is difficult to walk on the sidewalk when it is filled with trash.
Mahirap maglakad sa bangketa kapag puno ito ng basura.
A raised area along the street that is typically elevated from the roadway.
The sidewalks in the city are usually wider than those in the town.
Ang mga bangketa sa lungsod ay karaniwang mas malalaki kaysa sa mga sa bayan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
violence on the sidewalk
Commission of violence in a public area including the sidewalk.
dahas sa bangketa
Related Words
road
A place traversed by vehicles and people.
daan
curb
The part of the road adjacent to the main road, often representing sidewalks.
tabing-daan
Slang Meanings
Here on the sidewalk, they gather gossip.
They're just talking sidewalk stuff, nothing too deep.
Puro bangketa ang pinag-uusapan nila, walang masyadong pinag-aralan.
Corner or a fun hangout spot.
Let’s stop by the sidewalk later for some drinks.
Tutuloy tayo sa bangketa mamaya para mag-inuman.
A place for young people to gather.
They always meet on the sidewalk after school.
Doon sila lagi nagtitipon sa bangketa after school.