Kalagan (en. Relative)

/ka-la-gan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who is related to another by blood or marriage.

We need help from our relatives in organizing the wedding.

Kailangan natin ng tulong mula sa ating mga kalagan sa pag-organisa ng kasal.

A name used for relatives such as family or clan.

I am happy to see my relatives from the family again.

Masaya akong makitang muli ang aking mga kalagan sa pamilya.

People who belong to a particular tribe or group.

I find unity among my relatives in the community.

Nahahanap ko ang pagkakaisa sa aking mga kalagan sa komunidad.

blood relatives

relatives with close blood connection.

kalagan sa dugo

relatives by marriage

relatives obtained through marriage.

kalagan sa kasal

family

A group of people related by blood or marriage.

pamilya

clan

A larger categorization of related families.

angkla

someone from that place, playmate

Join us, this is just my mate.

Sama ka sa amin, kalagan ko lang ito.

friend, companion

He's my longtime mate.

Siya yung kalagan kong matagal na.

unique, cool person

Our mate is really awesome!

Yung kalagan namin, sobrang astig!