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    Kubong (en. Cove)

    /ku.bong/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of space or room that has a roof.
    This cove is made of wood and metal sheets.
    Ang kubong ito ay gawa sa kahoy at yero.
    A part of a house or structure that serves as shelter.
    We built a cove at the back of the house for guests.
    Nagtayo kami ng kubong sa likod ng bahay para sa mga bisita.

    Etymology

    Visayan term for a type of enclosure or roofed area

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    house with a cove
    House with a resting area.
    kubong bahay

    Related Words

    nipa hut
    A traditional house in the Philippines typically made of local materials.
    kubo

    Slang Meanings

    shelter or house
    In this shelter, my family lives.
    Diyan sa kubong ito, nakatira ang pamilya ko.
    temporary dwelling
    That's just a burger stand, but it feels like a shelter too.
    Burger stand lang yan, pero parang kubong na rin ang dating.
    comfortable or breezy place
    I relaxed in this shelter while it was raining.
    Sa kubong ito ako nag-relax habang umuulan.