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title: "House in Tagalog: Bahay | TagaTuro"
description: "Learn how to say house in Tagalog. bahay. Pronunciation, usage notes, and example sentences."
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source: "TagaTuro"
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# How to Say "House" in Tagalog

Learn how to say house in Tagalog with pronunciation, usage notes, and example sentences.

## Quick answer
House in Tagalog is "bahay".

## Pronunciation
Say it as "bah-hai".

## Usage and cultural notes
Bahay can mean house or home depending on context.

Use bahay for house or home; context makes it clear.

## Example sentences
- Malapit ang bahay namin. - Our house is nearby. (directions)
- Uuwi na ako sa bahay. - I am going home. (daily life)

## Related words
- [Water](/tagalog/water/) - Tubig
- [Family](/tagalog/family/) - Pamilya
- [Bathroom](/tagalog/bathroom/) - Banyo
- [School](/tagalog/school/) - Paaralan

## Related category
- [Daily Life Essentials](/categories/daily-life/)

## Keep learning
- [Tagalog words](/tagalog/)
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