Root: bantay
bantay is a common word root in the Filipino language.
Meaning of the root bantay:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to
guarding, watching over
Bantay Words and Definitions:
Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "bantay"
bantayán : [verb] to guard something; to look after something; to keep an eye on something; to watch closely over something
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nakabantáy : [adjective] guarding
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mabantayán : [verb] to be able to watch over something or someone
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tagabantáy : [noun] overseer; guard; guardian
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pagbabantáy : [noun] watching; vigilance; guarding
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bantáy-sarado : [adjective] well guarded; closely guarded; carefully watched over
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tagapagbantáy : [noun] guardian; keeper
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bantáy-salakay : [noun] guard who steals from his master
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