garahe
garáhe with stress marks
garage
Usage Note
Garahe is an English loanword adapted into Tagalog, referring to a covered area for parking vehicles — either attached to a house or a commercial parking structure. In many Philippine homes, the garahe doubles as a versatile multi-purpose space for gatherings, small businesses, or additional living areas.
Examples
" Nasa garahe ang kotse. "
Natural Translation
The car is in the garage.
Literal Translation
Is-in garage the car.
" Kasya ang kotse sa garahe. "
Natural Translation
The car fits in the garage.
Literal Translation
Fit the car in garage.
" Ginawa naming tindahan ang garahe namin para may pagkakakitaan ang pamilya. "
Natural Translation
We turned our garage into a store so the family would have a source of income.
Literal Translation
Made our store the garage our so have source-of-income the family.
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