Bumanat (en. To exert effort)
boo-ma-nat
Meaning & Definition
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verb
A verb meaning to exert a lot of effort or strength on something.
He exerted all his effort in studying to get high marks.
Bumanat siya ng todo sa kanyang pag-aaral upang makakuha ng mataas na marka.
Doing something with enthusiasm and determination.
He worked hard even though he was tired.
Bumanat siya sa kanyang trabaho kahit na pagod na siya.
Persevering despite obstacles or challenges.
He needs to strive in his business to succeed.
Kailangan niyang bumanat sa kanyang negosyo upang magtagumpay.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Exert effort!
Persevere and strive.
Bumanat ka!
This needs effort.
This requires some effort.
Kailangan itong bumanat.
Related Words
stretch
Means to exert effort or stretch.
banat
Slang Meanings
to explode with a shout or emotion
I spilled everything out in front of my friends about my problem.
Bumanat ako nang todo sa harap ng mga kaibigan ko tungkol sa problema ko.
to speak frankly or without holding back
He called out the truth about what his boss said, that's why he got angry.
Bumanat siya ng totoo sa sinabi ng boss niya, kaya nagalit ito.
to deliver a unique joke or tease
He delivered a punchline that hurt his friend's ego.
Bumanat siya ng nakakatawang punchline na sinaktan ang ego ng kanyang kaibigan.