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    Pisan (en. Pressed)

    /ˈpisaŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of plant used as a substitute for food.
    The boiled banana is nutritious and easy to cook.
    Ang pisang nilaga ay masustansya at madaling lutuin.
    A fruit that is commonly eaten and rich in potassium.
    The ripe banana is important for heart health.
    Mahalaga ang pisang ate sa kalusugan ng puso.
    A product of banana that can be made into desserts.
    The banana is turned into a sweet treat.
    Ginawa ang saging na pisan upang maging minatamis.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish word 'pisa' meaning 'to press' or 'to squeeze'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Banana pie
    A type of delightful dessert made from bananas.
    Pisang saging

    Related Words

    banana
    A common type of fruit in the Philippines that many people love.
    saging

    Slang Meanings

    To be resilient in tough situations
    You really have to be strong when facing challenges in life.
    Kailangan mo talagang mag-pisan kapag may mga pagsubok sa buhay.
    To be alert or cautious
    You should just be very alert in the chaos around you.
    Dapat ka lang maging pisang pisang sa gulo sa paligid mo.