Pambahay (en. Household)
/pambahai/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Items or equipment used at home.
Her household is full of beautiful furniture.
Ang kanyang pambahay ay puno ng magagandang kasangkapan.
adjective
Pertaining to home or house.
Home furniture is often more comfortable.
Ang pambahay na kasangkapan ay madalas na mas komportable.
Uses commonly used indoors.
I bought a household garment for gatherings.
Bumili ako ng pambahay na kasuotan para sa mga pagtitipon.
Etymology
Combination of 'pam' and 'bahay' meaning for use in the house.
Common Phrases and Expressions
household clothes
Clothes worn at home.
pambahay na damit
Related Words
life
The state of living or dwelling at home.
buhay
Slang Meanings
Appropriate clothing for home
I'm just wearing pambahay because I don't have any plans.
Naka-pambahay lang ako kasi wala naman akong lakad.
An extremely comfy outfit
My pambahay feels like a cozy rice cake.
Yung pambahay ko, parang suman sa saya.
Clothes not meant for going out
Why are you in pambahay? I thought we were going out?
Bakit ka nakapambahay? Akala ko ba may gala tayo?
Simple clothing for home
I prefer my pambahay shirt over formal clothes.
Mas gusto ko yung pambahay na shirt kesa sa formal na damit.