Mayangbato (en. Gravel)

ma-yang-ba-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of small stones often used in construction.

We used gravel in making the road.

Gumamit kami ng mayangbato sa paggawa ng daan.

Hard material formed from the erosion of larger stones.

Gravel is the result of the natural process of larger stones breaking down.

Ang mayangbato ay resulta ng natural na proseso ng paglalaglag ng mga bato.

gravel and sand

Combined materials often used in construction.

mayangbato at buhangin

construction

A process of building or creating structures.

konstruksyon

No concern

Mark has a lot of problems, but he seems just like a stone about them.

Ang dami ng problema ni Mark, pero parang mayangbato lang siya sa mga ito.

Stubbornness

He's really hard-headed, doesn't want to listen to my advice.

Talaga namang mayangbato siya, ayaw talagang makinig sa advice ko.

Not easily affected

As long as you’re like a stone, you can overcome all challenges.

Basta't mayangbato ka, kaya mong lampasan ang lahat ng pagsubok.

Self-control

You need to be stone-hearted in this situation, don't let emotions take over.

Kailangan mong maging mayangbato sa sitwasyong ito, 'wag kang magpadala sa emosyon.