Bayanihan (en. Communal unity)

ba-ya-ni-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A trait or tradition of cooperation and communal work in a community.

Bayanihan is an important part of Filipino culture.

Ang bayanihan ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng kulturang Pilipino.

A spirit of working together for the benefit of all.

During disasters, bayanihan is practiced in the villages.

Sa panahon ng sakuna, isinasagawa ang bayanihan sa mga barangay.

Active helping of people to one another in tasks or projects.

Bayanihan was seen in their aid in repairing the school.

Ang bayanihan ay nakita sa kanilang pagtulong sa pagsasaayos ng paaralan.

Originating from the word 'bayan' which means community or village, 'bayanihan' refers to the communal spirit of helping one another.

Let's do bayanihan!

Encouraging collective cooperation.

Mag-bayanihan tayo!

Bayanihan on the road

Cooperation in solving road issues.

Bayanihan sa kalsada

community

Refers to the place where a community resides.

bayan

fellow human

The concept of unity and respect for fellow humans.

kapwa

Mutual help and cooperation

What happened in the community during the storm was truly bayanihan; everyone helped each other.

Bayanihan talaga ang nangyari sa komunidad nang mag-bagyo, lahat nagtulungan.

Teamwork

In this company, bayanihan is important for successful projects.

Sa kumpanyang ito, mahalaga ang bayanihan para sa matagumpay na proyekto.

Community spirit

The bayanihan spirit is still alive in the barangays here.

Ang bayanihan ay buhay na buhay pa rin sa mga barangay dito.