Resiprokal (en. Reciprocal)
/resipˈrokal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates a relation where two or more things exchange actions or benefits.
The reciprocal relationship between countries enhances their cooperation.
Ang resiprokal na relasyon ng mga bansa ay nagpapalawak ng kanilang pakikipagtulungan.
Suggests equality in forming agreements or interactions.
The reciprocal agreement was accepted by both parties.
Ang resiprokal na kasunduan ay tinanggap ng dalawang partido.
Etymology
From the Latin word 'reciprocus' meaning 'returning' or 'reciprocal'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
reciprocal conversation
A conversation that benefits both parties.
resiprokal na pag-uusap
Related Words
reciprocity
The quality of having a reciprocal relationship or benefit.
resiprokidad
Slang Meanings
mutual exchange of kindness
Our cooperation should be reciprocal, right?
Dapat lang na maging resiprokal ang ating pagtutulungan, 'di ba?
equal relationship
For me, a reciprocal friendship is important.
Para sa akin, ang resiprokal na pagkakaibigan ay mahalaga.
returning an action or favor
Reciprocal is like paying back a debt, what you give, you should return.
Ang resiprokal ay parang pagbabayad ng utang, kung ano ang ibinigay, shep ibabalik.