Katabangan (en. Help)
ka-ta-ba-ngan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition of being willing to help or provide support to others.
The willingness of the people in the community helps those in need.
Ang katabangan ng mga tao sa komunidad ay nakakatulong sa mga nangangailangan.
The ability or capacity to do good for others.
His kindness has led to many friends.
Ang kanyang katabangan ay naging dahilan ng kanyang maraming kaibigan.
An act of showing concern or care for others.
Kindness in times of disaster is essential for helping victims.
Ang katabangan sa oras ng sakuna ay mahalaga para sa pagtulong sa mga biktima.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'tabang' meaning 'help' or 'assistance'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
kindness of heart
Showing true compassion and kindness towards others.
katabangan ng puso
help each other
The act of people assisting one another in tasks or problems.
magkatulungan
Related Words
help
This term is often used to describe simple assistance or stories of support.
tabang
charity
An act or charitable activity to help those in need.
kawanggawa
Slang Meanings
Help for friends or acquaintances in their problems.
Perfect, let's katabangan each other on this project.
Sakto, katabangan tayong magtulungan sa proyekto na 'to.
Taking risks or supporting something even without certainty.
We need katabangan in this fight even though it's tough to win.
Kailangan natin ng katabangan sa laban na ito kahit na hirap tayong manalo.