EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
housemate, cohabitant...
vice versa...
vice president...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/ka-ba-HAY/
FIL: Isang tao na kasamang naninirahan sa iisang bahay.
EN: housemate, cohabitant
Your roommate who either steals your food from the ref or becomes your lifelong best friend. They're the one you split the Meralco bill with. Whether it's a condo-sharing situation in BGC or a boarding house near your university, your kabahay knows your "pambahay" look and your late-night instant noodle habits.
ROOT MEANING: house, home
Not to be confused with 'kasambahay' (household help).
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🇵🇭 May bago akong kabahay na mula pa sa Cebu.
🇺🇸 I have a new housemate who is from Cebu.
🇵🇭 Mahirap maghanap ng kabahay na malinis sa gamit.
🇺🇸 It's hard to find a housemate who is tidy.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.