Magkauri (en. Of the same kind)

/maɡkaˈʊɾi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Concept referring to the similarity or likeness of things based on their kind.
The two are of the same kind in their life goals.
Ang dalawa ay magkauri sa kanilang mga layunin sa buhay.

Etymology

The word 'magkauri' is a combination of 'magka' meaning 'together' and 'uri' meaning 'type' or 'kind'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we are of the same kind
means we are of the same type or character.
magkauri tayo

Related Words

kind
Refers to a category or class of things.
uri
together
Means side by side or together in one place.
magkasama

Slang Meanings

relationship, pairing
I hope those two get together so it will be happier.
Sana magkauri na silang dalawa para mas masaya.
pair, match
They really match in many aspects of life.
Talagang magkauri sila sa maraming aspeto ng buhay.