Bariya (en. Passage)

/ba-ri-ya/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A passage or entrance in an area that is frequently used.
There is a passage at the back of that house.
May bariya sa likod ng bahay na iyon.
A term used for a road or path that connects two locations.
The passage connects the village to the town.
Ang bariya ay nag-uugnay sa barangay at sa bayan.
A narrow passage often used by people.
The passage in the market is crowded every morning.
Ang bariya sa palengke ay masikip tuwing umaga.

Common Phrases and Expressions

passage of life
A statement referring to the challenges faced in life.
bariya ng buhay

Related Words

way
A route or street through which one can travel or commute.
daan

Slang Meanings

loose change
I have no loose change, so I can't buy candy.
Wala akong barya, kaya hindi ako makabili ng candy.
money
I have a lot of money, so I can buy a new cellphone.
Ang dami kong barya, kaya pwede na akong bumili ng bagong cellphone.
pocket change
I’m saving up some pocket change for fare tomorrow.
Nag-iipon ako ng barya para sa pamasahe bukas.