Bahaybahayan (en. Houseboat)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of house that floats on water.
The houseboat serves as a residence by the river.
Ang bahaybahayan ay ginagawang tahanan sa tabi ng ilog.
A house designed for living on bodies of water.
One of the popular destinations is the houseboats on the lake.
Isa sa mga sikat na destinasyon ay ang mga bahaybahayan sa lawa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to live in a houseboat
To reside in a house that floats on water.
manirahan sa bahaybahayan

Related Words

ship
A watercraft used for sailing on the ocean.
barko
water
A liquid essential to life, found in bodies of water.
tubig

Slang Meanings

Friendship or camaraderie, often used in a playful sense.
Let's hang out at the bahaybahayan later, come on!
Sama-sama tayo sa bahaybahayan mamaya, tara!
An informal gathering or hangout place, usually a friend's house.
Let's hang out at John's house.
Doon tayo mag-bahaybahayan sa bahay ni John.
A sense of casual living or lack of pretension.
It's more fun at the bahaybahayan, there's no pressure.
Mas masaya sa bahaybahayan, walang pressure.