Mananatsa (en. Forecaster)

/mɑ.nɑˈnɑ.t͡sɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An expert in meteorology who studies weather conditions.
As a forecaster, he studied meteorology at the university.
Bilang isang mananatsa, siya ay nag-aral ng meteorolohiya sa unibersidad.
An individual who provides predictions about climate.
Forecasters are listened to by people before planting.
Ang mga mananatsa ay pinakikinggan ng mga tao bago ang pagtatanim.
A person who reports or provides information about the weather.
The forecaster provided a storm report to the entire town.
Ang mananatsa ay nagbigay ng ulat ng bagyo sa buong bayan.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

Weather forecaster
Refers to a person who reports on weather conditions.
Mananatsa ng panahon

Related Words

weather
The state of the atmosphere at a given time.
panahon
meteorology
The science that studies weather conditions and processes.
meteorolohiya

Slang Meanings

a rebel or someone who defies orders
He has long been a mananatsa and no longer follows his parents' wishes.
Siya ay matagal nang mananatsa at hindi na nagpapasunod sa mga magulang niya.
to act against or reject the system
Due to corruption, the students became mananatsa in their school.
Dahil sa corruption, ang mga estudyante ay naging mananatsa sa kanilang paaralan.
supports radical ideas
There are many mananatsa in his group who oppose the government.
Maraming mananatsa sa kanyang grupo na tutol sa gobyerno.