Bat in Tagalog

“Bat” in Tagalog is translated as “Paniki” (for the flying mammal), “Pamalo” or “Bat” (for the sports equipment), or “Hampas” (for the verb to hit). The meaning varies depending on whether you’re talking about the nocturnal animal, the sporting equipment, or the action of hitting. Discover the complete breakdown of this word’s versatile meanings below.

[Words] = Bat

[Definition]:

• Bat /bæt/ – Noun 1: A nocturnal flying mammal with wings formed by a membrane.
• Bat /bæt/ – Noun 2: A wooden or metal club used in sports like baseball or cricket to hit the ball.
• Bat /bæt/ – Verb: To hit or strike with a bat; to take a turn at batting in baseball or cricket.

[Synonyms] = Paniki, Pamalo, Kabayo (bat species), Pampalo, Pangpalo, Hampas

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: A bat flew into the cave at dusk to find its roosting spot.
• Ex1_PH: Isang paniki ang lumipad sa kweba sa takipsilim upang hanapin ang lugar nito.
• Ex2_EN: He swung the baseball bat and hit a home run.
• Ex2_PH: Hinampas niya ang baseball bat at tumama ng home run.
• Ex3_EN: The player needs a new bat because his old one cracked.
• Ex3_PH: Kailangan ng manlalaro ng bagong pamalo dahil nabitak ang luma niya.
• Ex4_EN: Bats use echolocation to navigate and hunt insects in the dark.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga paniki ay gumagamit ng echolocation upang mag-navigate at mangaso ng insekto sa dilim.
• Ex5_EN: It’s your turn to bat in the next innings.
• Ex5_PH: Ikaw naman ang mamalo sa susunod na inning.