Kaalyado (en. Co-worker)

ka-al-yado

Synonyms

A helper or acquaintance who is not a true friend.

Miko, I don't really know him that well, he's just an acquaintance at school.

Si Miko, hindi ko siya ka-close, kaalyado lang siya sa school.

Anyone who is part of the group but not a true companion.

Because of the disaster, only the acquaintances in the community became more active.

Dahil sa kalamidad, ang mga kaalyado lang sa barangay ang naging mas aktibo.

A person who benefits from a situation without a close relationship.

They're all just acquaintances of mine, those are the ones benefiting from the project.

Lahat sila, kaalyado ko lang, sila ang mga nakikinabang sa proyekto.