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    Katumbas (en. Counterpart)

    /ka.tum.bas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An object, person, or concept that corresponds or is equivalent to another object, person, or concept.
    His counterpart in another school possesses the same abilities.
    Ang kanyang katumbas sa ibang paaralan ay nagtataglay ng parehong kakayahan.
    The act of performing an action related to a particular situation.
    His corresponding move must be more cautious.
    Ang katumbas ng kanyang hakbang ay dapat na mas maingat.
    It can also refer to translations from one language to another.
    The equivalents of these words in English are important for translation.
    Ang katumbas ng mga salitang ito sa Ingles ay mahalaga para sa pagsasalin.

    Etymology

    from the word 'tumba' which means 'translation' or 'finding a counterpart'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    equivalent value
    Value that corresponds or is equal to another value.
    katumbas na halaga
    equivalent consideration
    Consideration that is similar to others.
    katumbas na pagsasaalang-alang

    Related Words

    peer
    An object or person belonging to the same group or category.
    kakapangkat
    similar
    Having the same characteristics or traits as another.
    katulad

    Slang Meanings

    charity or help
    I need equivalent support from my friends.
    Kailangan ko ng katumbas na suporta mula sa mga kaibigan ko.
    substitute or replacement
    He's gone, so I need an equivalent person in the group.
    Wala na siya, kaya kailangan ko ng katumbas na tao sa grupo.
    counterpart or similar
    Just focus, there’s an equivalent project in another company.
    Tutok lang, may katumbas na proyekto sa ibang kumpanya.