Magkakalapit (en. Close)

mag-ka-ka-la-pit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Shows the condition of being close to one another.

The two houses are close together in one area.

Ang dalawang bahay ay magkakalapit sa isang lugar.

Often used to describe physical distance or relationships between people.

They have been close friends since childhood.

Sila ay magkakalapit na magkaibigan mula pa noong bata pa.

close-knit homes

Homes located at a close distance to each other.

magkakalapit na tahanan

close friends

Friends with a strong bond who are always together.

magkakalapit na kaibigan

proximity

The state of being near or in the vicinity.

lapit

neighboring

An adjective describing a close location.

kalapit

co-actors

It looks like we will be co-actors again in the group project.

Mukhang magkakalapit na ulit kami sa sabayang proyekto.

relatives

They are close relatives, friends, and twins too.

Sila ay magkakalapit, kaibigan, at kambal pa.

buddies

Let's gather close here at Jake's house before we drink.

Dito tayo magkakalapit, sa bahay ni Jake bago tayo mag-inuman.