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    Kabandayan (en. Kinship)

    ka-ban-da-yan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    Person or group of people who are united with each other.
    As kinfolk, we must help each other in times of need.
    Bilang mga kabandayan, dapat tayong magtulungan sa panahon ng pangangailangan.
    People who share similar customs, culture, or perspectives.
    The kinfolk create a new tradition every Christmas.
    Ang mga kabandayan ay nagkakaroon ng panibagong tradisyon tuwing Pasko.

    Etymology

    From the word 'banday' meaning friendship or connection.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    kinfolk
    people who are bound by family or community
    mga kabandayan

    Related Words

    friend
    A person with a close relationship or friendship.
    kaibigan
    association
    A group of people united for a common purpose.
    samahan

    Slang Meanings

    Sibling or close friend.
    My kabandayan is always by my side.
    Ang kabandayan ko eh laging nandiyan sa tabi ko.
    Group of friends or gang.
    We went to the party with the gang.
    Pumunta kami sa party kasama ang mga kabandayan.
    Fellow countryman or fellow citizen, often used informally.
    Of course, I will be proud of my fellow Filipinos.
    Siyempre, magiging proud ako sa mga kabandayan kong Pinoy.