Dahanan (en. Habitat)
/da.ha.nan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of home or place that provides shelter and living conditions.
The habitat of birds is usually in trees.
Ang dahanan ng mga ibon ay karaniwang nasa mga puno.
A place where a person or group stops to rest or reflect.
Her home is quiet and filled with plants.
Ang kanyang dahanan ay tahimik at puno ng mga halaman.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'dahan' meaning 'gentle' or 'slow,' with the suffix '-an' indicating a place.
Common Phrases and Expressions
In my home
In my place of residence.
Sa aking dahanan
Related Words
nature
The entirety of the natural world that includes animals and plants.
kalikasan
village
A small community or town that often has homes or habitats.
nayon
Slang Meanings
A home that is happy and full of life.
Here in our home, we always have fun!
Dito sa aming dahanan, lagi kaming nagkakasiyahan!
A place that feels like a safe space for friends.
Come to my home, no one gets left behind here!
Pumunta ka sa dahanan ko, walang iwanan dito!
A home that one takes pride in, like a 'home base'.
My home is a place I always love.
Ang dahanan ko ay isang lugar na lagi kong ginugusto