Kambal (en. Twin)

kam-bal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person born together with another person who has the same parents.

Maria and Jose are twins born on the same day.

Sina Maria at Jose ay mga kambal na ipinanganak sa parehong araw.

An object or event that has a similar or identical counterpart.

The twin houses on the corner look alike.

Ang kambal na bahay sa kanto ay kamukha ng isa't isa.

twin sibling

Siblings born at the same time.

kambal na kapatid

twin boys

Two boys born at the same time.

mga kambal na lalaki

twins

A person or thing similar or related to twins.

kambalan

twinning events

Consecutive occurrences of twin destinies.

magkambu

Double or like having a counterpart.

They're twins; even their personalities are alike.

Kambal sila, kahit sa ugali magkapareho.

Called 'twins' when there are matching items in fashion or shopping.

This jacket is a twin since I have another one like it.

Ang jacket na 'to, kambal kasi may isa pa akong ganito.

A term used when there are similar people in a group, especially in girly talk.

Wow, our twins in class are so cute!

Hala, ang cute ng kambal natin sa klase!