Kabahayan (en. Dwelling)

/ka-ba-ha-yan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

a home or place where people live.

The family's dwelling is located next to the park.

Ang kabahayan ng pamilya ay matatagpuan sa tabi ng parke.

a structure designated for residence.

Many dwellings have been built in the new subdivision.

Maraming mga kabahayan ang itinayo sa bagong subdivision.

the overall nature of having a home.

Dwelling is an important aspect of culture.

Ang kabahayan ay isang mahalagang aspeto ng kultura.

the sun rises in our dwelling

our home is full of life and happiness.

sumisikat ang araw sa aming kabahayan

household

this refers to a household or family that works together in a dwelling.

sambahayan

community

a group of people living in the same area or dwelling.

komunidad

Housing

I wonder where I can find affordable housing in Manila?

Saan na kaya makakahanap ng murang kabahayan sa Manila?

Home

Our home is happy even though it's small.

Masaya ang tahanan namin kahit pa bassit lang.

Nipa hut

Let's build a nipa hut behind the house.

Tayo'y magtayo ng kubo sa likod ng bahay.

House play

We played house in the back of the school.

Naglaro kami ng bahay-bahayan sa likod ng paaralan.