Mangbato (en. Stone thrower)

/maŋˈbato/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A person or professional who throws stones, especially in a military or natural context.

The stone thrower often becomes the hero in battles due to their ability to throw stones from a distance.

Ang mangbato ay madalas na nagiging bida sa mga labanan dahil sa kanilang kakayahang magtapon ng mga bato mula sa isang distansya.

A person skilled in using stones for defense or attack.

Juan was recognized as a skilled stone thrower in their community.

Kinilala si Juan bilang isang mahusay na mangbato sa kanilang barangay.

Derived from the word 'bato' meaning 'stone' in English, and the prefix 'mang-' indicating an action or profession.

throw stones at the enemies

Throwing stones at enemies in battle.

mangbato ng mga kalaban

stone

A hard natural material, commonly used in construction or as a weapon.

bato

Catching fish using stones.

Let's go stone fishing in the lake to catch some fish!

E di mangbato tayo sa lawa para makakuha ng isda!

Someone to blame for an incident or situation.

He's really the one to blame for that mess.

Siya talaga ang mangbato sa nangyaring gulo na 'yon.