EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
friends (referring to two or more people)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/mag-ka-i-BI-gan/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa dalawa o higit pang tao na may ugnayan ng pagkakaibigan.
EN: friends (referring to two or more people)
Your ride-or-die, your beshie, your kakampi, your karamay sa chismis at inuman. The people you send ugly selfies and memes to at 3 AM. "Magkaibigan kami" is the PH equivalent of "we're just friends," whether you mean it or you're deep in the friendzone.
From `mag-` + `kaibigan`. The prefix `mag-` here indicates a relationship between the subjects.
ROOT MEANING: friend
Refers to the people themselves who are in the state of friendship. "Sila ay magkaibigan." (They are friends.)
🇵🇭 Matagal nang magkaibigan sina Ana at Bea, mula pa noong elementarya.
🇺🇸 Ana and Bea have been friends for a long time, since elementary school.
🇵🇭 Nagsimula bilang magkaibigan ang kanilang pag-iibigan.
🇺🇸 Their romance started with them as friends.
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