Kampante (en. Companion)

/kamˈpante/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person or thing that is together or accompanying.
He is my companion in life.
Siya ang aking kampante sa buhay.
A friend who is close and supports you.
Your companions always support your decisions.
Ang mga kampante mo ay lagi kang sumusuporta sa iyong mga desisyon.
A person who is always with you in activities.
I need a companion for our trip.
Kailangan ko ng kampante para sa aming biyahe.

Etymology

Originating from the Spanish word 'compañero'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

companion in life
Having someone to accompany you on the journey of life.
kampante sa buhay
to be accompanied
To have someone to partner with in various tasks.
maging kampante

Related Words

partner
A person who is a partner, co-worker, or responsible individual for a task.
katuwang
friend
A person with whom one has a bond and shares experiences.
kaibigan

Slang Meanings

relaxed, chill
I'm just chill even though I have an exam tomorrow.
Kampante lang ako kahit may exam bukas.
easy-going
That one is easy-going, they won't get stressed.
Kampante lang yan, di yan ma-stress.
carefree, does not care
He is carefree about other people's problems, like he doesn't care.
Kampante siya sa problema ng iba, parang walang pakialam.