Kaibahan (en. Difference)

/ka.i.ba.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The distinction between two or more things.
There is a big difference in their personalities.
May malaking kaibahan ang kanilang personalidad.
The quality that causes a difference.
The color gave a difference to her design.
Ang kulay ay nagbigay ng kaibahan sa kanyang disenyo.

Etymology

From the word 'iba' meaning 'different' or 'other'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cultural differences
The aspects that provide diversity among different cultures.
kaibahan ng kultura

Related Words

other
The word meaning 'other' or 'different'.
iba

Slang Meanings

friend or buddy
My buddy and I went to the mall earlier.
Sama-sama kami ng kakosa ko sa mall kanina.
companion or comrade
I am with my comrade and friends at the film showing.
Kasama ng kakompit ko ang mga tropa sa film showing.
equal or counterpart
My counterpart in class is into gaming.
Ang kaparehas ko sa class ay mahilig sa gaming.