Residensiya (en. Residence)

re-si-den-si-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where a person resides.
He lives in an impressive residence in the city.
Nakatira siya sa isang magarang residensiya sa lungsod.
The status of being living in a particular place.
Foreigners need a permit for residence.
Kailangan ng mga dayuhan ang permit para sa residensiya.
A house or building used as a dwelling.
Our residence is near the school.
Ang aming residensiya ay malapit sa paaralan.

Etymology

Spanish word

Common Phrases and Expressions

establish a residence
Deciding to reside in a particular place.
magtatag ng residensiya
foreign residence
Dwelling of people who are not from here.
residensiya ng mga banyaga

Related Words

resident
A person living in a particular place.
residente

Slang Meanings

Dwelling
A lot of things happen here in our residence.
Dito sa residensiya namin, maraming nangyayari.
Playhouse
In the residence, it feels like we're just playing house.
Sa residensiya, parang bahay-bahayan lang kami.
Housing
We're looking for a good residence for the family.
Nagahanap kami ng magandang residensiya para sa pamilya.
Quarters
I live in a residence, so I don't pay for quarters anymore.
Nakatira ako sa residensiya, kaya di na ako nagbabayad ng kwarter.