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Tagalog
Etymology
From ma- + banas.
Pronunciation
Adjective
mabanás (plural mababanas, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜈᜐ᜔)
- (chiefly Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) sultry and suffocating; hot and humid
- Synonyms: maalinsangan, mainit, (dialectal, Batangas) maalisis
1986, National Midweek:Hindi na rin mahahagip muli ng alaala ni Clara ang napakagandang awit na iyon na nahabi niya sa panaginip. ... Sinusuyod ng mabanas na hangin ang nangag-aalpasang talahib. Walang ... Aba'y ginagawa nang libingan ang lugar na ito!- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1983, The Diliman Review:Dahil sa mga pangyayaring naganap noong 1949— at sa lahat ng mga kahindik- hindik, kagilagilalas na pangyayari noong ... o naghahalong klima: naroong ginawin ka sa malamig na unang ulan ng tagsibol, naroong mabanas ka dahil sa mala-tropikang temperatura. At ang ... ng lunting dahon pagkatapos ng mahabang taglagas at taglamig, bagamat sa lugar na ito'y hindi na nakaabot ang yelo.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1990, Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards, Antolohiya ng mga nagwaging akda, dekada 80: maikling kuwento:Sinusuyod ng mabanas na hangin ang nangag-aalpasang talahib. Walang humuhuning ibon o kumikislot na hayop sa kawayanan at kakahuyan. Gulong-gulo ang isip ni ... Aba'y ginagawa nang libingan ang lugar na ito! — Kalimita'y mga ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Inflection
Verb
mabanás (complete nabanas, progressive nababanas, contemplative mababanas, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜈᜐ᜔) (colloquial)
- to be annoyed (especially due to sultry weather)
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for mabanas