Kalabahan (en. Subscription)

kah-lah-bah-han

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Kalabahan is a place where things are scattered or mixed.

Here in the confluence of our town, we can see many people.

Dito sa kalabahan ng aming bayan, marami kaming makikitang mga tao.

Kalabahan can refer to a state of being messy or disorderly.

His room is in a mess, so it needs to be tidied up.

Ang kanyang kwarto ay nasa kalabahan, kaya't kailangan na itong ayusin.

root word: labas (to be outside) and -an (suffix that denotes a place)

in a mess

in a state of clutter or disorder

nasa kalabahan

outside

A noun that refers to a place outside a certain scope.

labas

Opponent/Enemy

I hope my teammates won't be my opponents in the game.

Sana ay hindi maging kalabahan ang mga kakampi ko sa laro.

Gas/Bloating

I feel bloated in my stomach, I might have eaten too much.

Parang may kabagaan ako sa tiyan, baka masyado akong kumain.

Noisy or Rowdy person

Juan is such a noisy person, he's always loud in class.

Ang kablawan ni Juan, lagi na lang maingay sa klase.