Banda

band; musical groupnoun

Alternative meanings

A group of musicians who play together; it can also refer to a strip or band depending on context.

Pronunciation

BAHN-dah

Root and affixes

Loanword used in Cebuano/Bisaya. It can mean a musical band or a strip/band of cloth.

Variants or conjugations

mga banda

Related words and expressions

music; musician; song; play music

Meaning and usage notes

For “band” as a group of people or gang, other words may fit better depending on context, such as “panon”.