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    Upuan (en. Seat)

    uˈpuan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A thing used to sit on.
    The chair in our classroom is new.
    Ang upuan sa ating silid-aralan ay bago.
    A space or place allocated for a person to sit.
    There is a seat for each teacher inside the room.
    May upuan para sa bawat guro sa loob ng silid.
    A type of furniture that typically has a back and arms.
    This chair has a wooden frame and cushion.
    Ang upuan na ito ay may kahoy na frame at kutson.

    Etymology

    The word 'upuan' comes from the root word 'upo' which means to sit.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Sit in the seat
    The action of sitting on a chair.
    Umupo sa upuan

    Related Words

    sit
    The act of sitting or taking a position in a chair or on the ground.
    upo
    chair
    A piece of furniture used for sitting, may have armrests or not.
    silya

    Slang Meanings

    Chair or seat that is considered worthless.
    You're acting dramatic as if you have a seat next to the stage.
    Nagdadrama ka na parang may upuan ka sa tabi ng stage.
    Gathering or meeting of friends.
    Come on, let's go to the gathering! We'll meet there!
    Sige na, tara na sa upuan! Magkikita-kita tayo doon!
    Refers to a moment or situation.
    You're in our spotlight now because you're the star.
    Nasa upuan ka namin ngayon kasi ikaw ang bida.