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bayan

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word bayan in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word bayan:


bayan  Play audio #159
1 [noun] town; hometown
2 [noun] nation; country; homeland; motherland
3 [noun] citizens; townspeople

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Root: bayan
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Example Sentences Available Icon Bayan Example Sentences in Tagalog: (17)
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Babahâ sa bayan kapág nagpakawalâ na ng tubig ang dam.
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The town will be flooded once the dam releases water.
Ano-anó ang mga benepisyo ng pagtatayô ng mall sa inyóng bayan?
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What are the benefits of building a mall in your town?
Kilaláng kagawad ng kaniláng bayan si Esther.
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Esther is a well-known council member of their town.
Magsesénd akó ng mga libró sa aklatan ng bayan namin.
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I will send books to our town library.
Kung hindî siyá mananalo, susunugin ko ang bayan namin.
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If he doesn't win, I will burn our town down.
Siguradong maaappreciate mo ang bayan namin.
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You will appreciate our town for sure.
Ipinagmámalakí siyá ng bayan ng San Ildefonso.
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The town of Ildefonso is proud of her.
Paano ko maráratíng ang sentro ng bayan?
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How do I get to the town center?
Kasalukuyang bumabawì ang bayan nang mulíng bumagyó.
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The town was still recovering when a typhoon struck again.
Maynilà ang bayan ko.
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Manila is my home town.

User-submitted Example Sentences (10):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Ito'y marikit na bayan.
Tatoeba Sentence #1885834 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
This is a gorgeous town.


Di bang nagtagal sila sa bayan?
Tatoeba Sentence #1796267 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Weren't they a long time in the town?


Dayuhan si Tomas sa bayang ito.
Tatoeba Sentence #1662410 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Tom is a stranger in this town.


Anong kaibahan ng nayon at bayan?
Tatoeba Sentence #1883164 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
What's the difference between a village and a town?


Wala ako sa bayan nang ilang araw.
Tatoeba Sentence #1874827 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I'll be out of town for a few days.


Nasira ang buong bayan dahil sa sunog.
Tatoeba Sentence #4144705 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
The entire town was destroyed in a fire.


Tinuturo ang Ingles sa karamihang bayan.
Tatoeba Sentence #1959028 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
English is taught in most countries.


Bumalik si Tomas sa kanyang bayang sinilangan.
Tatoeba Sentence #1837462 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Tom went back to his hometown.


Ang daan na ito ay magdadala sa iyo patungo sa sentro ng bayan.
Tatoeba Sentence #3295558 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
This road will lead you to the center of town.


Sa loob ng sampung taon, ang ating bayan ay magbabago nang husto.
Tatoeba Sentence #2801845 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
In ten years our town will change a lot.


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How to pronounce bayan:

BAYAN AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #159
Markup Code:
[rec:159]
Related Filipino Words:
mámamayánpámayanánkababayantáumbayanbayanimakabayansámbayanántáong-bayanpagkamakabayanbayan-bayanán
Related English Words:
countryhometownmotherlandhomelandhome landtownnationcitizenshomelandnationcountrytownpeopletownspeopletowns peopletown peopletownpeople
Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
bayang
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