Banglat (en. Collapse)

/báŋ.lat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An explosion or sudden collapse of something.

There was a collapse in the building after the strong earthquake.

Nagkaroon ng banglat sa gusali matapos ang matinding lindol.

A loud sound caused by slamming or dropping.

The bang of the door echoed throughout the house.

Ang banglat ng pintuan ay umabot sa buong bahay.

It originated as a Tagalog word meaning 'explosion' or 'to collapse'.

the ground collapsed

The ground has fallen or collapsed.

nagbanglat ang lupa

explosion

The act of bursting or producing force, often with a loud sound.

pagsabog

fight

Alright, let's just fight in the finals!

Sige, banglat lang tayo sa finals!

to joke around

You crack me up, it's so funny!

Ang banglat mo, ang saya sobra!

to greet or welcome

Just greet me at the next event!

Banglatin mo na lang ako sa susunod na event!