Matalikupan (en. Intimate)
/mataˈlikupan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of relationship that is close and personal, usually with deep feelings.
Their intimacy emphasized trust and understanding.
Ang kanilang matalikuban ay nagbigay-diin sa pagtitiwala at pagkakaintindihan.
The state of being close to a person or group.
The intimacy of the family is important for their unity.
Ang matalikuban ng pamilya ay mahalaga sa kanilang pagkakaisa.
The presence of trust and similarity in life perspectives.
Their intimacy emerged from their experiences.
Ang kanilang matalikuban ay umusbong mula sa kanilang mga karanasan.
Etymology
from the root word 'talik', meaning 'deep relationship'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
intimate friend
a friend with deep connection and understanding.
matalik na kaibigan
intimate relationship
a relationship filled with trust and feelings.
matalik na relasyon
Related Words
friendship
A type of relationship built between individuals based on trust and support.
pagkakaibigan
love
A deep feeling for someone, characterized by affection.
pag-ibig
Slang Meanings
A replacement in close conversations
They are really it, it's like they're bonded in close conversation.
Sila na talaga, parang matalikupan na sila sa isa't isa.
Super close friend
There’s no secret I can’t tell my close friends.
Walang sekretong hindi ko masabi sa mga matalikupan ko.
Blend of teamwork
In our close group, we can do anything especially when we work together.
Sa matalikupan namin, parang lahat kaya na naming gawin lalo na pag nagtutulungan.