EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
having joint ownership; being partners...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-ka-ka-ba-KAS/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa dalawa o higit pang tao na may magkasamang pagmamay-ari o interes sa isang negosyo, proyekto, o ari-arian.
EN: having joint ownership; being partners
Parang kayo ng business partner mo sa milk tea shop niyo. Magkakabakas kayo sa puhunan, sa pagod, at sa kita. It's like being shareholders in a venture. Hindi pwedeng isa lang ang kumikita, dapat hati kayo. Teamwork makes the dream work... or makes the business bankrupt.
From "mag-" (prefix indicating plurality/reciprocity) + "ka-" (prefix indicating companionship) + "bakas" (share, contribution).
The root "bakas" in this context means a share or stake, not a trace or footprint.
🇵🇭 Magkakabakas kami sa maliit na tindahan sa palengke.
🇺🇸 We are partners in a small store at the market.
🇵🇭 Bilang magkakabakas, dapat pareho nating pagdesisyunan ang mga susunod na hakbang.
🇺🇸 As joint owners, we should both decide on the next steps.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.