Balayagan (en. Place of residence)
ba-la-ya-gan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place or house where people reside.
Our family's residence is located in the fields.
Ang balayagan ng aming pamilya ay matatagpuan sa bukirin.
A local community where people live.
Many residences can be seen around the town.
Maraming mga balayagan ang makikita sa paligid ng bayan.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'balay' meaning house.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Parents' residence
A home where a person originated.
Balayagan ng mga magulang
Related Words
child's home
A house intended for children or families.
tahanang-bata
Slang Meanings
A term for pranks or tricks played on friends.
Wow, it's so much fun to prank my crew; they're super creative with their tricks!
Nako, ang saya bumalayagan ng tropa, napaka-creative nila sa mga tricks!
To engage in silliness or foolishness.
Stop fooling around; the teacher is already mad at us!
Huwag kang magbalayagan, masyado na tayong pinapagalitan ng guro!