Magbanyos (en. To take a bath)

mag-ba-nyos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that means to wash or take a bath.
I need to take a bath before going to school.
Kailangan kong magbanyos bago pumasok sa paaralan.
To undergo a transformation of oneself through cleansing.
It is important to bathe regularly for health.
Mahalaga ang magbanyos ng regular para sa kalusugan.
The process of cleansing the body.
Take a bath first before eating.
Magbanyos ka muna bago kumain.

Etymology

Originating from the word 'banyos' which means cleansing or transformation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Take a bath now!
It is an encouragement to take a bath.
Magbanyos ka na!
It's time to take a bath.
It is time to take a bath.
Oras na para magbanyos.

Related Words

bathroom
A place for cleansing the body.
banyo
bathing
An activity of bathing.
paligo

Slang Meanings

To wash the body, often referring to performing a ritual or tradition.
You need to take a bath before entering your godfather's house.
Kailangan magbanyos bago pumasok sa bahay ng ninong.
To gather or hold a celebration after washing up.
Let's take a bath first before the party!
Magbanyos muna tayo bago magparty!
To clean or wash off the dirt brought in from the outside.
Because it rained, I need to take a bath to wash off the mud.
Dahil umulan, kailangan kong magbanyos para mawala yung putik.