Silong (en. Shelter)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place that provides protection or cover from dangers.
Animals need shelter from the rain.
Kailangan ng mga hayop ng silong mula sa ulan.
A type of structure used to provide refuge.
We found shelter on our mountain journey.
Nakakita kami ng silong sa ating paglalakbay sa bundok.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to seek shelter
to need a place for protection from danger or adverse conditions.
maghanap ng silong

Related Words

refuge
A place that serves as protection or home.
kanlungan

Slang Meanings

Shelter or refuge during bad weather.
Let's go back to the shelter, it's raining!
Bumalik na tayo sa silong, umuulan na!
Space under something to rest or hide.
I’ll just hide under the stairs.
Magsisilong muna ako sa ilalim ng hagdan.
Complicated discussions that are hard to express.
Let’s not think about those complicated matters, they won’t help anyway.
Ayaw na lang isipin 'yang mga silong na yan, hindi naman yan makakatulong.