homestay

English

noun

Definitions

A system whereby students, visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price.
A house used primarily as the residence of the owner but with the business of accommodating paying guests.

Etymology

Compound from English home + English stay (rope, delay, postpone, hold off, a stay, stand).

Origin

English

stay

Gloss

rope, delay, postpone, hold off, a stay, stand

Concept

Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

縄, 綱

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

astay English
babystay English
backstay English
bestay English
buckstay English
cage home English
care home English
chainstay English
dishome English
farmstay English
forestay English
gainstay English
home English
home wrecker English
homebaked English
homebird English
homebirth English
homebody English
homeborn English
homebound English
homebreaker English
homebreaking English
homebred English
homebrew English
homebrewed English
homebrewer English
homebuilder English
homebuilding English
homebuilt English
homebuyer English
homebuying English
homecage English
homecare English
homecomer English
homecoming English
homecooked English
homecourt English
homecraft English
homedawg English
homedebtor English
homefare English
homefelt English
homefield English
homeful English
homegirl English
homegoing English
homegroup English
homegrown English
homekeeping English
homekill English
homeland English
homeless English
homelife English
homelike English
homeling English
homely English
homemade English
homemaker English
homemaking English
homeness English
homeowner English
homeownership English
homeowning English
homeplace English
homeplanet English
homeport English
homepreneur English
homeroom English
homescape English
homeschooling English
homeset English
homesewn English
homeshare English
homesharing English
homesick English
homesickness English
homesite English
homesitter English
homesitting English
homeskillet English
homespace English
homespun English
homestall English
homestand English
homestayer English
homestead English
homester English
homestretch English
homestyle English
hometime English
hometown English
homevid English
homeward English
homewards English
homeware English
homewares English
homework English
homeworker English
homeworking English
homeworld English
homewrecking English
homish English
homy English
jackstay English
mainstay English
megahome English
microhome English
misstay English
multihome English
multistay English
nonhome English
outstay English
overstay English
rehome English
rowhome English
sharehome English
showhome English
stay English
stay-stomach English
stayaway English
staybolt English
stayer English
stayest English
stayeth English
staylace English
stayless English
staymaker English
stayover English
staysail English
staystitch English
townhome English
tumblehome English
unstay English
upstay English
withstay English
workhome English
home Italian
HP Japanese
ホームステイ Japanese
home Middle English
steyen Middle English
โฮมสเตย์ Thai
magstay Tagalog