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Tigbansay

English

trainer; coach; instructornoun

Alternative meanings

trainer; coach; instructor; person who trains; sports coach

Pronunciation

tig-BAHN-sai

Root and affixes

From tig-, person who does an action, and bansay, to train, practice, or exercise. Bansay can also mean skillful or proficient.

Variants or conjugations

coach; instruktor; teacher; sports trainer; to train

Related words and expressions

training; sport; exercise; student; athlete

Meaning and usage notes

Tigbansay works for a sports trainer or a person who trains others. In modern conversation, coach is also used, especially in sports, fitness, or business.

trainer, coach, sport
Example 1

Maayo kaayo ang among tigbansay sa basketbol.

Our basketball coach is very good.

Example 2

Ang tigbansay nagtudlo sa sakto nga pamaagi.

The trainer taught the correct method.

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