Basubasuhan (en. Toilet)

ba-su-ba-su-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A part of a public facility frequented for physical needs.

We often go to the toilet when we need to urinate.

Madalas tayong pumunta sa basubasuhan kapag kailangan nating umihi.

A fixture reserved for people to carry out private tasks inside a building.

Each floor of the building has its own toilet.

Ang bawat palapag ng gusali ay may kani-kanilang basubasuhan.

It is believed to originate from the root word 'basubasu' which means 'to read clearly' or 'florid expression'.

Where is the toilet?

A question regarding the location of the restroom.

Saan ang basubasuhan?

restroom

A room used for activities related to personal hygiene.

palikuran

To have a crush on or to tease someone.

Why are you so all over him? You look so happy!

Bakit sobrang basubasuhan mo siya? Parang ang saya-saya mo lang!

To entertain or show off at a social event.

At the party, I'll be the life of the show with my jokes!

Sa party, basubasuhan ako sa mga jokes ko!