Bantay (en. Guard)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who watches and guards a property or place.

The guard is standing at the door to ensure no one can get through.

Ang bantay ay nakatayo sa pintuan upang matiyak na walang makakalusot.

A person assigned to a specific duty for care or security.

We need a guard at our house while we're away.

Kailangan natin ng bantay sa ating bahay habang tayo'y wala.

verb

The act of watching over a thing or person.

He returned to guard the children while they played.

Bumalik siya upang bantayan ang mga bata habang naglalaro.

guard at the back

Help protect the back of a person or group.

bantay sa likod

watchtower

The place where there is a guard or watchman.

bantayan

guardian or watcher

Just keep an eye on your things, they might get lost.

Bantay ka lang sa mga gamit mo, baka mawala.

pet or friend who's always there

Of course, he's my buddy who's there for all the chaos at school.

Siyempre, siya ang bantay ko sa mga gulo sa school.

to track or observe

Just guide me on the right path so I won't get lost.

Bantay mo ako sa tamang daan para hindi ako maligaw.