General meaning:
* Bahay - This is the most common and general term for "house". It refers to a dwelling, a building where people live.
Other translations, depending on context:
* Tahanan - This term emphasizes the idea of "home" and the feeling of belonging.
* Kabahayan - This emphasizes the structure and the idea of a household.
* Tirahan - This focuses on the place of residence.
So, the best translation for "house" would depend on the specific situation and what you want to emphasize.