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    Kalaboso (en. Prison)

    ka-la-bo-so

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A place where criminals are confined.
    His father was imprisoned in prison for theft.
    Ang kanyang ama ay nabilanggo sa kalaboso dahil sa pagnanakaw.
    An institution aimed at punishing and rehabilitating the convicted.
    The prison has programs for the rehabilitation of inmates.
    Ang kalaboso ay may mga programa para sa rehabilitasyon ng mga bilanggo.
    Important in the criminal justice system.
    The prison is part of the justice process in the country.
    Ang kalaboso ay bahagi ng proseso ng hustisya sa bansa.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to go to prison
    to be arrested or imprisoned.
    pumasok sa kalaboso
    to be released from prison
    to be freed from imprisonment.
    lumabas sa kalaboso

    Related Words

    inmate
    A person imprisoned in prison.
    bilanggo
    imprisonment
    The process of confining a person in prison.
    pagkukulong

    Slang Meanings

    Prisoner
    He's in prison because of his cases.
    Nasa bilanggo siya dahil sa mga kaso niya.
    Jail
    He needs to be strong in jail.
    Kailangan niyang magpakatatag sa kulungan.
    Lock-up
    It's a bit chaotic in lock-up, a lot of fights.
    Medyo magulo sa pukpukan, daming nag-aaway.