Katipan (en. Sweetheart)
ka-ti-pan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who is significant or chosen as a partner.
She is my sweetheart and I respect her as a companion in life.
Siya ang aking katipan at pinagpipitagan kong kasama sa buhay.
A person who may be involved in a romantic relationship.
I am currently dating my lover.
Kasalukuyan akong nakikipag-date sa aking katipan.
Etymology
A Cebuano word meaning 'lover'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Sweetheart of the heart
A person considered as the most important in the heart.
Katipan ng puso
In the company of a lover
With a person dear in life.
Sa piling ng katipan
Related Words
love
A deep emotion of affection for someone.
pag-ibig
famous
A person known or famous due to their character or talents.
tanyag
Slang Meanings
mistress or side chick
She's the mistress of my best friend.
Siya yung kabit ng bestfriend ko.
boyfriend/girlfriend or partner
Just got back from my partner.
Galing na sa jowa ko.
sweetheart
Her partner is really sweet.
Yung katipan niya, sweet na sweet.
someone you're close to or dating
She's my date, that's why we're always together.
Taga-siping ko siya, kaya lagi kaming magkasama.
cute partner
Her partner is super cute!
Sobrang cute ng katipan niya!