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    Bubong (en. Roof)

    /bu.boŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A part of a building that covers the upper part and protects from elements.
    The roof needs to be repaired to prevent water leaks inside the house.
    Ang bubong ay kailangan maayos upang hindi tumagas ang tubig sa loob ng bahay.
    A structure often made of wood, metal, or other materials that cover the top of a house or building.
    The roofs of the houses in the village are made of nipa.
    Ang mga bubong ng mga bahay sa baryo ay gawa sa pawid.
    The overall shape of the upper part of a building.
    The design of the roof is important to the overall appearance of the house.
    Ang disenyo ng bubong ay mahalaga sa kabuuang anyo ng bahay.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    No roof.
    Not protected from the elements.
    Walang bubong.
    Roof of the house.
    The upper part of a residence.
    Bubong ng bahay.

    Related Words

    roof structure
    The entirety of the roofs of a group of houses or buildings.
    bubungan
    shelter
    A place that provides protection from danger or bad weather.
    kanlungan

    Slang Meanings

    Silo
    We have nowhere else to stay but in this roof, it's like a silo.
    Wala tayong ibang matutuluyan kundi sa bubong na ito, parang silo na lang.
    Dig
    It's like they're intentionally digging on the roof for snipers.
    Parang sinasadya na ang pag-hukay sa bubong para sa mga tirador.
    Filled with debt
    Like a roof filled with debt, I can't move anymore!
    Parang bubong na puno ng utang, ‘di na ako makakagalaw!