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    Matirahan (en. Residence)

    ma-ti-ra-han

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A place where a person resides.
    Their residence is next to the river.
    Ang kanilang matirahan ay nasa tabi ng ilog.
    The state of residing in a particular place.
    Residence is important in building a community.
    Mahalaga ang matirahan sa pagbuo ng komunidad.
    A long-term home or where a person stays.
    Their residence is full of memories.
    Ang kanilang matirahan ay puno ng alaala.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'tira' meaning to reside or live.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to reside in another town
    To live in another place outside one's own town.
    matirahan sa ibang bayan
    to build a residence
    To construct or create a house or place to live.
    magtayo ng matirahan

    Related Words

    to stay
    The action of residing or temporarily staying in a place.
    tira
    to reside
    The process of moving and living in a new place.
    manirahan

    Slang Meanings

    staycation, packing up (when going out)
    Oh, it's so fun to be matirahan here, it's like we're having a party outside!
    Naku, ang saya maging matirahan dito, para tayong nagka-party sa labas!
    nowhere else to go, stuck
    Alright then, I'll just stay here, let's just matirahan!
    Sige na nga, dito na lang ako, matirahan na tayo!
    free board and lodging
    Thanks for your matirahan, it feels like a hotel!
    Salamat sa matirahan mo, parang hotel!