Saibangbansa (en. Foreign country)
sai-bang-bán-sa
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A country that is not one's own country.
Many people wish to work in a foreign country.
Maraming tao ang nagnanais na magtrabaho sa ibang bansa.
A locality outside one’s own nationality.
The friends planned to vacation in a foreign country.
Ang magkakaibigan ay nagplanong magbakasyon sa ibang bansa.
Etymology
The word 'saibangbansa' is derived from the words 'iba' meaning 'other' and 'bansa' meaning 'country'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Traveling to a foreign country
Going to another country for tourism or business purposes.
Naglalakbay sa ibang bansa
Related Words
country
A national unit composed of people who share a common culture and language.
bansa
foreigner
A person from another country or nationality.
dayuhan
Slang Meanings
So many different places and cultures.
Wow, it's so fun in other countries, I really want to travel!
Naku, ang saya sa saibangbansa, parang gusto ko na talagang mag-travel!
In another part of the world.
I passed by another country before returning to the Philippines.
Dumaan na ako sa ibang bansa bago ako bumalik sa Pilipinas.
Places outside the country.
I have a lot of friends who are in other countries right now.
Marami akong mga kaibigan na nasa saibangbansa ngayon.