Hospicio (en. Hospice)

/hos'pisi.o/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An institution that cares for sick or elderly people.

Many lives have been saved in the hospice because of the good staff.

Marami ang mga buhay na nailigtas sa hospicio dahil sa mga mabubuting tauhan.

A place that provides help and support to those in need.

The hospice provides shelter for orphans.

Ang hospicio ay nagbibigay ng kanlungan sa mga ulila.

An institution that provides special care for those with terminal illnesses.

He was taken to the hospice for special care.

Dinala siya sa hospicio para sa espesyal na pangangalaga.

from Spanish 'hospicio', meaning refuge or home

hospice for the elderly

A place that provides care for the elderly.

hospicio ng mga matatanda

orphanage

An institution that cares for parentless children.

hospicio para sa mga ulila

hospitaler

A person or group that provides care for the sick or needy.

hospitaller

hospice residents

People living in or receiving services from the hospice.

mga taga-hospicio

A home for abandoned or orphaned children

Because of a relative's death, he was forced to live in a home for abandoned children.

Dahil sa kamag-anak na namatay, napilitan siyang tumira sa hospicio.

A place where children without parents live

Many of the children in the home for abandoned children rely on support from people.

Marami sa mga bata sa hospicio ang umaasa sa tulong mula sa mga tao.

A heavier reality or situation

Life in a home for abandoned kids is like a heavier show on TV.

Yung buhay sa hospicio, parang isang mas mabigat na palabas sa TV.

Sad, neglected

It's really sad, those kids in the home for abandoned children were truly neglected.

Nakakaawa naman yung mga bata sa hospicio, talagang pinabayaan.