Kapit (en. Hold)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To hold or grasp something with the hand.

Hold my hand while we go down the stairs.

Kapit ka sa aking kamay habang bumababa tayo sa hagdang-bato.

To support or adhere to a principle or belief.

Hold on to your principles no matter what happens.

Kapit ka sa iyong mga prinsipyo kahit anong mangyari.

just hold on

Keep going despite difficulties or challenges.

kapit lang

neighbor

A person living in close proximity or near a home.

kapitbahay

Hold on tight, often used in the context of supporting each other.

Let's hold on, we can do this!

Kapit lang tayo, kaya natin 'to!

To connect or hang out with people.

Hang out with your friends, it’s more fun when they’re around.

Kapit ka sa mga kaibigan mo, mas masaya 'pag kasama sila.

To support someone during difficult times.

Let's support each other, and we'll get through this.

Kapit tayo sa isa't isa, at malalampasan natin 'to.