Kalapit (en. Neighboring)

ka-la-pit

Synonyms

friend or acquaintance

The house next door, they're my friends from the gang.

Yung kalapit na bahay, sila yung mga kasama ko sa barkada.

nearby or next to

Marco is just next to me in class, so we often study together.

Kalapit ko lang si Marco sa klase, kaya madalas kaming nag-aaral together.

just moved close, new

I just moved here to the village, I don't know the people very well yet.

Bago lang akong kalapit dito sa barangay, hindi ko pa masyado kilala ang mga tao.