Magkakapantay (en. Equals)

/mɐg.kɐ.kɐ.ˈpɐn.tɐj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates an equal status or condition.
In the debate, all participants are equal in their opinions.
Sa debate, ang lahat ng kalahok ay magkakapantay sa kanilang mga opinyon.
Refers to the equality of people or groups.
People fiercely fought for their right to equal treatment.
Mahigpit na ipinaglaban ng mga tao ang kanilang karapatan sa magkakapantay na trato.

Etymology

From Ugaritic: 'pantay' meaning equal or at par.

Common Phrases and Expressions

everyone is equal
Everyone has the same value and rights.
magkakapantay ang lahat

Related Words

equal
Shows equality or likeness.
kapantay
level
Where the levels or statuses of things or people are the same.
pantay

Slang Meanings

Equal in status or level.
In this group, we are all equals; there are no highs or lows.
Sa grupong ito, magkakapantay tayong lahat; walang mataas, walang mababa.
Friends who have been together for a long time and share similar vibes.
It's so much fun when we are all equal at events; it's just a blast!
Sobrang saya kapag magkakapantay kami sa mga events; ang saya lang!
No one has more or less rights.
Everyone should be equal in the project's benefits.
Dapat lang na magkakapantay ang lahat sa mga benepisyo ng proyekto.