Magkakahawig (en. Similar)
mɐg.kɐ.kɐ.hɐ.wɪg
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the condition of having similarities.
The experts have similar views on this subject.
Magkakahawig ang mga pananaw ng mga dalubhasa sa paksang ito.
Expresses the similarity of people or things.
There are many similar clothes in the store.
Maraming magkakahawig na damit sa tindahan.
Etymology
The word 'magkakahawig' comes from the word 'hawig' meaning 'similarity' or 'relatedness' combined with the prefix 'magka-', indicating togetherness or connection.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Similar behaviors
Indicates that people have the same characteristics or behaviors.
Magkakahawig ang mga ugali
Related Words
similarity
Refers to the likeness or agreement of characteristics.
hawig
like
Means there is a similarity.
tulad
Slang Meanings
similar
They look alike, their smiles are exactly the same.
Parang magkakahawig sila, parehong-pareho ang mga ngiti.
copy
They are really, like silent copies, so much alike!
Sila talaga, silent kopi, magkakahawig na magkakahawig!
duplicate
Their outfits are such dupes, they're really alike.
Ang mga damit nila, sobrang dupe, magkakahawig talaga.
twin vibes
They totally have twin vibes, they're so much alike.
Sobra silang may twin vibes, magkakahawig na magkakahawig.