Manganganta (en. Singer)
maŋɡaŋˈkanta
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who sings or has the ability to sing.
The singer at the concert is really talented.
Ang manganganta sa concert ay talagang magaling.
A professional who performs songs.
Many singers became famous in the music industry.
Maraming mga manganganta ang sumikat sa industriya ng musika.
Etymology
from the word 'kanta' which means song.
Common Phrases and Expressions
ballad singer
a singer who showcases their talent in singing ballads.
manganganta ng balada
Related Words
song
A musical composition typically with lyrics.
kanta
music
A form of art related to sound and music creation.
awit
Slang Meanings
Singing at the neighborhood or on the street corner
Let's sing at the corner later for fun.
Magmanganganta tayo mamaya sa kanto para sa saya.
A term for local singers or performers
The singer at the festival is really good! She's so entertaining.
Yung manganganta sa fiesta, ang galing! Talagang nakakaaliw.
Singing, especially on the street
It's fun when there's a singer outside your house.
Ang saya kapag may manganganta sa labas ng bahay mo.