Engkahe (en. At home)

/ɛŋˈkahe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of being in one's own home.
I am happy to be home and feel the comfort of being home.
Masaya akong makauwi at maramdaman ang engkahe sa aking bahay.
The place where a person lives or originates from.
The children's home is with their parents.
Ang engkahe ng mga bata ay sa kanilang mga magulang.
An expression of having security and peace in a town or village.
At home, he always feels comfortable and safe.
Sa engkahe, siya ay laging kumportable at ligtas.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'en casa'

Common Phrases and Expressions

at home
inside one's own home
nasa engkahe
coming home
returning from another place
dumarating sa engkahe

Related Words

continue
Condition of continuous longing or endeavor in life.
patuloy
acceptance
Advancing steps to embrace or accept changes at home.
pagkakalubos

Slang Meanings

Good day
Engkahe, partner! What's the news?
Engkahe, partner! Anong balita?
Oh, really?
Engkahe, I didn’t know we would meet later.
Engkahe, hindi ko alam na magkikita tayo mamaya.
What's up?
Engkahe, what are you doing now?
Engkahe, anong ginagawa mo ngayon?