Kasing (en. As)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
preposition
Used to express similarity or comparison in quantitative aspects.
His talent in art is as good as that of a professional.
Ang kanyang galing sa sining ay kasing galing ng isang propesyonal.
Expresses certainty that two things are similar.
His faith is as deep as the ocean.
Kasing lalim ng dagat ang kanyang pananampalataya.
Shows the level or degree of a characteristic of a person or thing.
His courage is as intense as Typhoon Yolanda.
Ang kanyang tapang ay kasing tindi ng bagyong Yolanda.

Common Phrases and Expressions

as beautiful as
similar in beauty
kasing ganda
as intense as
similar in intensity or difficulty
kasing tindi

Related Words

base
A root word meaning similarity.
kasa

Slang Meanings

like
Alright, it's fine. It's like I'm talking to you anyway.
Sige na, okay lang. Kasing ikaw na rin ang kausap ko.
similar to
You are as important to me as my family.
Kasing mahalaga ka ng pamilya ko sa akin.
like
Our picnic is like a reunion.
Kasing saya ng reunion ang picnic natin.