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    Baynila (en. Manila)

    /baiˈnila/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The primary city and capital of the Philippines.
    Manila is known for its colorful history and culture.
    Ang Baynila ay kilala sa kanyang makulay na kasaysayan at kultura.
    An important center of trade and education in the country.
    Many universities are located in Manila.
    Maraming unibersidad ang matatagpuan sa Baynila.
    A popular destination for tourists and residents.
    Tourists visit historical sites in Manila.
    Ang mga turista ay bumibisita sa mga makasaysayang lugar sa Baynila.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'bay' meaning 'light' or 'brightness' and 'nila' which may refer to types of color.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Manila, the city of heroes
    A description of Manila as the capital city of heroes.
    Baynila, ang lungsod ng mga bayani

    Related Words

    Philippines
    The country where Manila is located.
    Pilipinas
    Luzon
    A major island in the Philippines where Manila is located.
    Luzon

    Slang Meanings

    From Manila
    Oh, you’re from Manila? I didn’t know!
    Ay, ikaw pala, Baynila ka? Di ko alam!
    Full of chaos or noise
    That’s why I don’t like Manila, it’s so crowded and noisy!
    Kaya ayoko sa Baynila, puro tao at ingay!
    Kitchen of culture
    Manila is like a kitchen of all cultures in the Philippines.
    Ang Baynila, parang kusina ng lahat ng kultura sa Pinas.