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    Banyaga (en. Foreigner)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person not born in a specific country or territory.
    The foreigner studied at a university in the Philippines.
    Ang banyaga ay nag-aral sa unibersidad ng Pilipinas.
    A person with a different race or nationality.
    In our barangay, many foreigners live there.
    Sa aming barangay, maraming banyaga ang naninirahan.
    A person unfamiliar with the local culture or customs.
    The foreigner had difficulty understanding our traditions.
    Ang banyaga ay nahirapang makaintindi sa aming mga tradisyon.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish word 'extraño' meaning foreign.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    foreign student
    A student from another country.
    banyagang estudyante
    foreign worker
    A worker not from the local community.
    banyagang manggagawa

    Related Words

    foreigner
    A person from another country or race.
    dayuhan
    foreigners
    Many people who are not from the country.
    mga banyaga

    Slang Meanings

    Foreigner
    Those foreign tourists are carrying a lot of money!
    Yung mga banyagang turista, ang daming dalang pera!
    Outsider
    Who is that outsider in our group?
    Sino ba yung banyaga sa grupo natin?
    Unfamiliar
    I feel like an outsider here, I don't know anyone.
    Parang banyaga ako dito, hindi ko alam ang mga tao.