Bansay

to train; to practice; to coachverb / adjective

Alternative meanings

to train; to practice; to coach; to exercise; to prepare through practice; skillful or proficient depending on context

Pronunciation

BAN-sigh

Root and affixes

Root: bansay. Pagbansay means training; tigbansay means trainer or coach; bansay-bansay can mean repeated practice or training.

Variants or conjugations

magbansay; mubansay; pagbansay; bansay-bansay; praktis; ehersisyo

Related words and expressions

training; trainer; practice; exercise; sport; skill; teach

Meaning and usage notes

Bansay works for to train or practice. For general physical exercise, ehersisyo can also be used. For everyday skill practice, praktis is also common.