Esposa (en. Wife)
es-pó-sa
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A woman married to a man.
My wife is cooking dinner.
Ang aking asawa ay nagluluto ng hapunan.
A woman who has a legal relationship with a man under the law.
We need to register our marriage to recognize her as my wife.
Kailangan naming iparehistro ang aming kasal upang makilala siya bilang aking asawa.
One of two people in a monogamous relationship.
My wife is my friend and partner in life.
Ang asawa ko ang aking kaibigan at kasama sa buhay.
Etymology
Spanish
Common Phrases and Expressions
beloved wife
a common term of endearment for a wife.
mahal na asawa
husband and wife
description of married couples.
asawa at asawa
Related Words
spouse
A person married to another person, can be male or female.
asawa
marriage
Ceremony or act that unites two people as husband and wife.
kasal
Slang Meanings
wife
Do you know Juan's wife? She seems really angry today.
Kilala mo ba si misis ni Juan? Parang ang galit-galit niya ngayon.
housewife
The housewife bought new furniture for the living room.
Bumili ng bagong furniture si maybahay para sa sala.
live-in partner
Mark's live-in partner is at home, she cooked delicious sinigang!
Nasa bahay ang ka-live in ni Mark, nagluto siya ng masarap na sinigang!
boss
Sometimes, the wife is really the boss at home, she gets to decide.
Minsan, si misis talaga ang boss sa bahay, siya ang masunod.