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bahay



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Definitions

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bahay
     1. n. house
           Naghahanap sila ngayon ng mapagtatayuan ng magarang bahay. - They are now looking for a place on which to build an elegant house.
     2. n. edifice; building; hall
           Bahay-pamahalaan ng Infanta, Quezon. - Infanta, Quezon administrative building.
     3. n. residence; home; abode; dwelling
     4. n. (cards) card set; meld (in the tong-its game)
     5. n. (board game) smaller holes of a congkak board

Example Sentences

Sinong nakatira sa bahay na iyon?
    Who lives in that house?
Buong araw akong wala sa bahay.
    I was out all day.
Sa kabila ng ilog ang bahay niya.
    Her house is across the river.
Dalawang pamilya ang nakatira sa bahay na iyon.
    Two families live in that house.
Inamin ng lalaki na pinasok niya ang bahay.
    The man admitted having broken into the house.



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