housing

Etymology 1
From.

Etymology 2
From, , from , equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬; compare 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
 * 2)  Residences, collectively.
 * She lives in low-income housing.
 * 1)  A mechanical component's container or covering.
 * The gears were grinding against their housing.
 * 1) A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.
 * 2) An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.
 * 3)  The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.
 * 4) A niche for a statue.
 * 5)  That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
 * 6)  A houseline.

Synonyms

 * accommodation, lodging
 * case, casing, cover, covering, lid

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * French:
 * Hungarian:, , , , ,
 * Irish: tithíocht
 * Occitan: abitatge
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: pabahay


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: tithíocht,
 * Maori: wharenoho
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Irish: cásáil
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Swedish:, , ,


 * Hungarian:


 * Macedonian: здомување (1), куќиште (3)
 * Portuguese:

Noun

 * 1)  colocation; A service allowing multiple customers to locate network, server, and storage gear, connect them to a variety of telecommunications and network service providers, with a minimum of cost and complexity