Kama (en. Bed)

/ˈka.ma/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A piece of furniture used for sleeping or resting.
He has been sleeping on his bed for a long time.
Matagal na siyang natutulog sa kanyang kama.
A place that holds a mattress and blankets.
She made the bed before sleeping.
Inayos niya ang kama bago matulog.
A symbol of rest and comfortable resting place.
Her bed is filled with pillows and blankets.
Ang kanyang kama ay puno ng mga unan at kumot.

Etymology

native language of the Filipinos

Common Phrases and Expressions

Family bed
Shows the important role of the bed in every home.
Kama ng pamilya
Stayed in bed
Refers to withdrawing or resting in bed.
Tumira sa kama

Related Words

mattress
The soft part of the bed where you sleep.
kutson
blanket
A fabric used to keep warm while sleeping in bed.
kumot
pillow
A piece of fabric filled with soft material used to support the head while sleeping.
unan

Slang Meanings

urine
Oh my God, there's urine again in the bathroom!
Diyos ko, may kama na naman siya sa CR!
disgusting
That mud is so disgusting!
Ang kama naman ng putik na 'yan!
trash
There's so much trash on the street. It's a mess!
Ang dami ng kama sa kalsada. Ang gulo!