Kasalamuha (en. Acquaintance)

ka-sa-lamu-ha

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person you know, but not very closely.
He is an acquaintance at my job.
Siya ay isang kasalamuha sa aking trabaho.
A person met on a particular occasion.
I saw my acquaintance at a seminar.
Nakita ko ang aking kasalamuha sa isang seminar.
A person with whom you have knowledge, but no deep relationship.
We should distinguish our acquaintances from our friends.
Dapat nating ihiwalay ang ating kasalamuha sa ating mga kaibigan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

acquaintances
people known but not close
mga kasalamuha

Related Words

friend
A person you know, can be a friend or merely an acquaintance.
kakilala
friend
A person with a close relationship with you.
kaibigan

Slang Meanings

A gathering or meeting of people.
We met at the barangay fiesta yesterday.
Nagkasalamuha kami sa barangay fiesta kahapon.
Joined or participated in an event.
He joined his friends at the concert.
Kasalamuha siya sa mga kaibigan niya sa concert.