Okupahan (en. Rental)

/o-ku-pahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An agreement that allows a person to occupy or use a property in exchange for payment.

The rental is common in city apartments.

Ang okupahan ay common sa mga apartment sa lungsod.

A term used to refer to the amount paid for a rental place.

The rent for our home increased due to rising demand.

Tumaas ang okupahan ng aming tahanan dahil sa pagtaas ng demand.

Derived from the word 'occupy' meaning to take or reside.

rental of a house

Process of occupying or residing in a house with payment.

okupahan ng bahay

rent

The payment made for occupying a property.

upa

Karaoke or renting someone to sing at gatherings.

Tell them, 'Let's have an okupahan on Saturday, I'll cover the karaoke!'

Sabihin mo sa kanila, 'Okupahan tayo sa sabado, sagot ko ang karaoke!’

Letting someone into a house or room to party or have fun.

Let's ‘okupahan’ Juan's house while he's not around.

I-‘okupahan’ muna natin ang bahay ni Juan habang wala siya.

Renting equipment or a place for an event.

Let's ‘okupahan’ a sound system for our concert.

Mag-‘okupahan’ tayo ng sound system para sa concert natin.