Kagaya (en. Like)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adverb
A word used to indicate the similarity of two things or people.
He is like his father in behavior.
Siya ay kagaya ng kanyang ama sa mga ugali.
Used to show an example or model.
There are many situations like this.
Marami pang mga sitwasyon kagaya nito.
Expresses similarity between people or things.
The color of her dress is like that of my bag.
Ang kulay ng kanyang damit ay kagaya ng sa aking bag.

Common Phrases and Expressions

like before
similar to the past
kagaya ng dati
like others
similar to other people or things
kagaya ng iba

Related Words

similar
A word meaning the same or alike.
kapareho
like
A word referring to the similarity of things or people.
katulad

Slang Meanings

Like or similar to
Like he said, we should study hard.
Kagaya ng sinabi niya, dapat mag-aral tayo ng mabuti.
Another example
Many things can happen, like having better opportunities.
Maraming pwede mangyari, kagaya ng pagkakaroon ng mas magandang oportunidad.
As
Like that dog, my cat is also smart.
Kagaya ng asong iyon, matalino rin ang pusa ko.