To banter (tl. Kumantiyaw)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Sila ay nag kumantiyaw habang naglalakad.
They are bantering while walking.
Context: daily life Gusto ko kumantiyaw sa mga kaibigan ko.
I want to banter with my friends.
Context: daily life Kadalasang nag kumantiyaw ang mga tao sa kainan.
People often banter during meals.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Minsan, ang kumantiyaw ay nagiging higit pa sa biro.
Sometimes, the banter becomes more than just a joke.
Context: social interaction Nakatulong ang kanilang kumantiyaw na magpagaan ng tensyon.
Their banter helped ease the tension.
Context: social interaction Habang nag kumantiyaw sila, napansin kong masaya ang lahat.
While they were bantering, I noticed everyone was happy.
Context: social interaction Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanilang kumantiyaw ay puno ng katalinuhan at paminsang nakakapukaw ng atensyon.
Their banter is filled with wit and occasionally captures attention.
Context: social interaction Matapos ang mahabang araw, ang kumantiyaw nila ay naging daan sa mas malalim na koneksyon.
After a long day, their banter led to a deeper connection.
Context: social interaction Ang sining ng kumantiyaw ay nangangailangan ng tamang timing at pag-unawa.
The art of banter requires the right timing and understanding.
Context: social interaction Synonyms
- mangutya
- mang-asar