Kapatiran (en. Brotherhood)
ka-pa-ti-ran
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An association of people united by common goals or beliefs.
The brotherhood of teachers promotes a higher quality of education.
Ang kapatiran ng mga guro ay nagtataguyod ng mas mataas na kalidad ng edukasyon.
A sense of unity and cooperation among people related to each other.
Brotherhood is essential in building a strong community.
Ang kapatiran ay mahalaga sa pagbuo ng isang matatag na komunidad.
The relationship of siblings in a family that is close and loving.
They grew up with a good brotherhood in their family.
Sila ay lumaki na may magandang kapatiran sa kanilang pamilya.
Etymology
root word: sibling
Common Phrases and Expressions
brotherhood of heroes
Refers to the unity of people for a patriotic and honorable purpose.
kapatiran ng mga bayani
Related Words
sibling
A person who has the same parents or one of the parents.
kapatid
cooperation
The process of helping and supporting each other.
pagtutulungan
Slang Meanings
Friendship group, or crew
Come on, join our crew, we're solid!
Tara, join ka sa kapatiran namin, solid ‘to!
Brother/sister mode, referring to a close camaraderie
We had so much fun in brother/sister mode earlier while playing!
Ang saya ng kapatid mode natin kanina habang naglalaro!
Joy in togetherness
We're really a brotherhood, joy in togetherness in everything.
Kapatiran talaga kami, sama-samang ligaya sa lahat ng bagay.
Brothers/sisters, no one gets left behind
My siblings always say, 'brothers/sisters, no one gets left behind!'
Laging sinasabi ng mga kapatid ko, 'kapatid, walang iwanan!'
Prioritizing friendships over romantic interests
Of course, brotherhood first, bros before hoes!
Siyempre, kapatiran muna, bros before hoes!