Nation in Tagalog

“Nation” in Tagalog is “Bansa” – a fundamental term in Filipino language referring to a country or sovereign state. Understanding this word opens the door to discussing politics, geography, and national identity in Tagalog. Let’s explore its complete meaning and usage below.

[Words] = Nation

[Definition]:

• Nation /ˈneɪʃən/
• Noun 1: A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
• Noun 2: A sovereign state or country with its own government and borders.
• Noun 3: A community of people forming a political entity.

[Synonyms] = Bansa, Nasyon, Bayan, Lupain, Estado, Kaharian

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The Philippines is a nation composed of over 7,000 islands in Southeast Asia.
• Ex1_PH: Ang Pilipinas ay isang bansa na binubuo ng mahigit 7,000 pulo sa Timog-Silangang Asya.
• Ex2_EN: Every nation has its own unique culture and traditions.
• Ex2_PH: Bawat bansa ay may sariling natatanging kultura at tradisyon.
• Ex3_EN: The United Nations is an organization that brings together representatives from every nation.
• Ex3_PH: Ang United Nations ay isang organisasyon na nagtitipon ng mga kinatawan mula sa bawat bansa.
• Ex4_EN: Our nation celebrates Independence Day every year with pride and patriotism.
• Ex4_PH: Ang ating bansa ay ipinagdiriwang ang Araw ng Kalayaan taun-taon nang may pagmamalaki at pagkamakabayan.
• Ex5_EN: Building a strong nation requires unity and cooperation among all citizens.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pagbuo ng isang malakas na bansa ay nangangailangan ng pagkakaisa at kooperasyon sa lahat ng mamamayan.