Satabi (en. Beside)

sa-ta-bi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adverb
An adverb that describes a location close to an object or person.
He sat beside his friend.
Umupo siya sa tabi ng kanyang kaibigan.
Indicates a position that is not far from another object.
He is standing beside the wall.
Nakatayo siya sa tabi ng pader.

Common Phrases and Expressions

beside
next to or close to something
naka-satabi

Related Words

side
Refers to the edge or position next to another object.
tabi

Slang Meanings

being with a person or group
Okay, I’ll join you on the side later.
Sige, samahan kita sa tabi mamaya.
always there to support
I'm just here by your side, no matter what happens.
Andiyan lang ako sa tabi mo kahit anong mangyari.
to speak quietly or not make noise
You just need to be quiet and sit by the side.
Kailangan mo lang tumahimik at umupo sa tabi.