Bangketehin (en. To banquet)

/baŋ.kɛ.tɛ.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The having of a feast or gathering of people.
Their family had a banquet for the celebration of his birthday.
Ang kanilang pamilya ay nagbangketehin sa pagdiriwang ng kanyang kaarawan.
A ceremonial feast that often has a theme and lots of food.
At their wedding, they held a feast of delicious foods.
Sa kanilang kasal, nagbangketehin sila ng mga masasarap na pagkain.
An activity where people gather for food and enjoyment.
The town officials had a banquet to celebrate their projects.
Ang mga opisyal ng bayan ay nagbangketehin upang ipagdiwang ang kanilang mga proyekto.

Etymology

from the word 'bangketa' meaning a non-moving sidewalk, adding 'ihin' to make it a verb.

Common Phrases and Expressions

banquet everyone
hold a feast for everyone.
bangketehin ang lahat
had a banquet at home
held a feast inside the home.
nagbangketehin sa bahay

Related Words

gathering
A gathering or feast of people, often with food.
salo-salo
feast
Preparation of food for a special occasion.
handaan

Slang Meanings

To celebrate or hold a festivity.
Let's bangketehin Mark's birthday at home tomorrow!
Bangketehin natin ang birthday ni Mark sa bahay bukas!
To host a gathering or meal.
We need to bangketehin the guests during Christmas.
Kailangan natin bangketehin ang mga bisita sa Pasko.
To create a joyful and lively gathering.
I hope we can bangketehin his graduation in a happy way!
Sana'y bangketehin natin ang graduation niya ng masaya!