Guyaman (en. Banana)

ɡuˈjamən

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of fruit that has an elongated shape and yellow skin when ripe.
The banana is a nutritious fruit rich in potassium.
Ang guyaman ay masustansyang prutas na puno ng potassium.
Commonly used ingredient in various dishes and desserts.
She made a dessert with bananas and milk and sugar.
Ginawa niyang panghimagas ang guyaman na may gatas at asukal.
A fruit that can be bought in markets and convenience stores.
I often buy bananas at the market every Sunday.
Madalas akong bumili ng guyaman sa palengke tuwing Linggo.

Etymology

Salitang nagmula sa Katagalugang wika.

Common Phrases and Expressions

banana dessert
Bananas used in making desserts or sweet dishes.
guyamang saging

Related Words

banana plantation
Place where bananas are grown and cultivated.
sagingan
saba banana
A type of banana commonly used in cooking.
saging na saba

Slang Meanings

Like
Do you like him/her?
Guyaman ka ba sa kanya?
Let's go
Let's go, it's fun!
Guyaman na tayo, ang saya!
Alright
Alright, just try it.
Guyaman, subukan mo na lang.
Opportunity
This is your opportunity!
Ito na ang guyaman mo!