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    Dayuhan (en. Foreigner)

    /da.ju.han/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who comes from another country.
    Many foreigners visited our country last year.
    Maraming dayuhan ang bumisita sa ating bansa noong nakaraang taon.
    A person who is not part of a community or race.
    Foreigners often bring diverse cultures and traditions.
    Ang mga dayuhan ay kadalasang nagdadala ng iba't ibang kultura at tradisyon.
    A person who lives or works in another country.
    Many foreigners work in well-known companies here.
    Maraming dayuhan ang nagtatrabaho sa mga kilalang kumpanya dito.

    Etymology

    from the word 'dayo' meaning foreigner

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    foreigner in one's own land
    a person who feels out of place in their own country
    dayuhan sa sariling bayan

    Related Words

    country
    A state with its own government and territory.
    bansa
    culture
    The totality of beliefs, values, and practices created by a group.
    kultura

    Slang Meanings

    foreigner who's amusing
    There are so many foreigners at the beach, they're really fun!
    Ang daming dayuhan sa beach, ang saya nga nila!
    crazy or unusual visitor
    That foreigner is kinda off, their vibe is so weird!
    Yung dayuhan na yun, parang iba ang trip, ang weird!
    person who’s not from here
    Sometimes, you can't tell if they're a foreigner or a local.
    Minsan kasi, parang di mo alam kung dayuhan sila o local.