Libreriya (en. Library)

lee-breh-ree-yah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where many books can be found.
We went to the library to borrow books.
Pumunta kami sa libreriya upang manghiram ng mga libro.
An establishment that provides services to users of books.
The library offers a variety of books and magazines.
Ang libreriya ay nag-aalok ng iba't-ibang mga libro at magasin.
A collection of books or other materials that can be used by the public.
The local library has a wide collection of books.
Ang lokal na libreriya ay may malawak na koleksyon ng mga aklat.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'librería'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to go to the library
to go to the library
pumunta sa libreriya

Related Words

book
A written material that contains information or a story.
aklat
borrower
A person who borrows books from the library.
manghihiram

Slang Meanings

Place where books are sold
We went to the bookshop earlier.
Pumunta kami sa lib rin ng libreriya kanina.
Here you can find books and cheaper ones.
Maybe we should hold a get-together at that bookstore because they have a sale!
Baka maghanda tayo ng salu-salo sa libreryang iyon kasi may sale sila!
Where you can find all genres of books.
I went back to the bookstore because I was looking for a sci-fi novel.
Bumalik ako sa libreriya kasi may hinahanap akong sci-fi novel.