Kusina (en. Kitchen)

koo-see-nah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A room or place used for cooking and food preparation.
The cooking utensils are in the kitchen.
Nasa kusina ang mga kagamitan sa pagluluto.
A place where people gather to eat.
In the kitchen, we always talk as a family.
Sa kusina kami palaging nag-uusap ng pamilya.
A part of a home with appliances for cooking.
The kitchen is essential in any house.
Mahalaga ang kusina sa kahit anong bahay.

Etymology

derived from the Spanish 'cocina'

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the kitchen
in the place where food is cooked or prepared
sa kusina

Related Words

stove
An appliance used for cooking food.
kalan
ingredient
Ingredients used in cooking.
ingredyente
cook
A person skilled in cooking or managing food in the kitchen.
kusinera

Slang Meanings

cooking area
In this kitchen, there are a lot of cooking areas and ingredients.
Dito sa kusina, ang daming lutuan at sangkap.
corner or local spot for food
Come on, let's eat at the corner, at Grandma's kitchen.
Tara, dine tayo sa kanto, sa kusina ni Lola.
kitchen fun or vibe
Sometimes, it's more fun in the kitchen than in the living room.
Minsan, mas masaya sa kusina kesa sa sala.
cooking area (emphasizing cooking activities)
Of course, let's cook in the kitchen before the party!
Siyempre, lutuan tayo sa kusina bago magparty!