From root: silid
Usage Note
Silid-tulugan is the formal term for a sleeping area, though many Filipinos colloquially use the English word "bedroom."
Examples
" Maliit ang silid-tulugan namin. "
Natural Translation
Our bedroom is small.
Literal Translation
Small the bedroom our.
" Malinis ang aking silid-tulugan. "
Natural Translation
My bedroom is clean.
Literal Translation
Clean the my bedroom.
" Pagkatapos ng mahabang araw sa trabaho, wala akong gustong gawin kundi magpahinga sa aking silid-tulugan. "
Natural Translation
After a long day at work, I want to do nothing but rest in my bedroom.
Literal Translation
After of long day at work, none I-of want do but rest in my bedroom.
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