Bangkete (en. Banquet)

baŋ-ke-te

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A large feast or gathering where there is a lot of food.
They held a banquet for the guests from other countries.
Nagsagawa sila ng bangkete para sa mga bisita mula sa ibang bansa.
A feast or gathering often held on special occasions.
His birthday was celebrated with an elegant banquet.
Ang kaarawan niya ay ipinagdiwang sa isang magarang bangkete.
A social or ceremonial occasion accompanied by food and drink.
Many people attended the banquet organized by the church.
Maraming tao ang dumalo sa bangkete na inihanda ng simbahan.

Etymology

Spanish word: banquete

Common Phrases and Expressions

Family banquet
A gathering meant for family members.
Bangketeng pampamilya
Town banquet
A public feast for the people.
Bangkete ng bayan

Related Words

gathering
An assembly or celebration where food and drinks are served.
salu-salo
offering
An item or service offered to others as a sign of appreciation.
handog

Slang Meanings

Party or gathering
The bangkete at Maria's house was so much fun, there was a lot of food!
Ang saya ng bangkete sa bahay ni Maria, dami ng pagkain!
Celebration or feast
As a thank you, she organized a bangkete for her friends.
Bilang pasasalamat, nag-organize siya ng bangkete para sa mga kaibigan.
Fellowship or gathering
Come, join us for our bangkete this Sunday!
Tara, sumama ka sa bangkete namin sa linggo!