Ahunan (en. Shelter)

a-hu-nan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place providing protection from the elements of nature.

The shelter of the people in the village is made of bamboo.

Ang ahunan ng mga tao sa nayon ay gawa sa kawayan.

A structure used as a residence or resting place.

They need to build a shelter before the storm arrives.

Kailangan nilang magtayo ng ahunan bago dumating ang bagyo.

A temporary refuge provided to those in need.

There is a shelter in the city for the homeless.

Mayroong ahunan sa lungsod para sa mga walang tahanan.

to find a shelter

to look for a place for protection or rest

maghanap ng ahunan

sanctuary

A safe place usually used by people or animals.

sanctuary

home

A permanent place of residence.

tahanan

Pork sinigang or sour soup.

Let's eat ahunan at Aunt Nena's house.

Kumain tayo ng ahunan sa bahay ni Aling Nena.

To eat delicious food.

I couldn't help it, I just had to ahunan because I'm hungry.

Hindi ko na napigilan, ahunan na lang ako kasi nagugutom na.

Eating event or celebration.

They prepared ahunan for Marco's birthday.

Naghanda sila ng ahunan para sa kaarawan ni Marco.