Kaibigan (en. Friend)

/ka-i-bi-gan/

Synonyms

Gang or crew

Let's join the drinking session later with the gang.

Sama tayo sa inuman mamaya, kasama ang tropa.

Close friends or clique

My friends are here, I'm so excited!

Nandiyan na ang barkada ko, excited na ako!

Close friends often used to refer to friends with a sibling-like bond

Let's be best friends, we're like sisters!

Mag-kumare tayo, tayo na ang best friends!

Short for 'best friend'

Bestie, let's go play Mobile Legends!

Bes, tara na, laro tayo ng Mobile Legends!

Brother or sister, used informally to denote a close friend

You're like a brother to me, that's why I'm here for you.

Kapatid kita, kaya nandito ako para sa'yo.