Bansa (en. Country)

ˈbansa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A distinct territory with its own government.

The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia.

Ang Pilipinas ay isang bansa sa Timog-Silangang Asya.

A group of people sharing the same culture and history.

The people of the country share common traditions.

Ang mga tao sa bansa ay may pinag-sasaluhang tradisyon.

A state that has independence and sovereignty.

As a country, we must fight for our rights.

Bilang isang bansa, kailangan nating ipaglaban ang ating mga karapatan.

Derived from the Latin word 'responsum' meaning 'response'.

country of heroes

A country known for the heroism of its citizens.

bansa ng mga bayani

land of opportunity

A country that offers many opportunities.

bansa ng pagkakataon

nation-state

A term referring to the government or state of a country.

bansang bayan

national

Related to the whole country.

pambansa

people living together in a place

I hope this country becomes prosperous.

Sana maging maunlad ang bansang ito.

hometown or origin place

I am going back to my homeland.

Nagbabalik ako sa aking bansang sinilangan.

state or territory

Many changes have happened in our country.

Maraming pagbabago ang nangyari sa bansa natin.