Bayo (en. Sickle)

/ˈba.jo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of tool with a curved blade used for harvesting crops.
He used a sickle to harvest rice.
Gumamit siya ng bayo para magani ng mga palay.
A tool typically made of metal with a wooden handle.
The sickle is important for farmers during harvest time.
Mahalaga ang bayo sa mga magsasaka sa panahon ng anihan.
A symbol of agriculture and farming.
The sickle is often used as a symbol of farmers in flags.
Ang bayo ay kadalasang ginagamit bilang simbolo ng mga magsasaka sa mga bandila.

Etymology

Spanish: 'bayo' (it's a tool for harvesting)

Common Phrases and Expressions

Sickle of gold
A sickle made of expensive materials.
Bayo ng ginto

Related Words

harvest
The products collected from crops.
ani
farmer
A person who plants and harvests crops.
magsasaka

Slang Meanings

This one's mine!
This is mine, no one can interfere!
Bayo ko na 'to, walang makikialam!
Get it!
You got it now!
Bayo! Nakuha mo na yan!