Mangupahan (en. Tenant)

/maŋuˈpahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who rents or leases a property for residence or business.

The tenant pays rent to his landlord at the end of every month.

Ang mangupahan ay nagbayad ng upa sa kanyang landlord tuwing katapusan ng buwan.

A person who uses something owned by someone else under a rental agreement.

As a tenant, it is his responsibility to take care of the property.

Bilang isang mangupahan, responsibilidad niya na alagaan ang pag-aari.

Derived from the word 'upa' meaning 'to rent' or 'to lease'.

to rent a house

to rent or find a residence through leasing.

mangupa ng bahay

to rent

The process of obtaining something under a rental agreement.

upang

landlord

A person who owns a property rented by the tenant.

landlord

renting or renting out

For me, as long as you truly love each other, it doesn't matter if you're renting or not.

Para sa akin, basta't talagang nagmamahalan, hindi naman importante kung mangupahan ka o hindi.

to hire or to borrow

I need to rent a car for our trip to Baguio.

Kailangan kong mangupahan ng sasakyan para sa biyahe namin sa Baguio.

renting or leasing out

Our neighbor is renting an apartment in the new building.

Yung kapitbahay namin, mangupahan siya ng apartment sa bagong building.