kaibigan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ibig + ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kaʔiˈbiɡan/ [kɐ.ʔɪˈbi.ɣɐn], (relaxed) /kajˈbiɡan/ [kaɪ̯ˈbi.ɣɐn] (friend, pal)
      • Rhymes: -iɡan
      • Syllabification: ka‧i‧bi‧gan, kai‧bi‧gan
    • IPA(key): /kaˈʔibiɡan/ [kɐˈʔi.bɪ.ɣɐn] (fiance/fiancee, lover)
      • Rhymes: -ibiɡan
      • Syllabification: ka‧i‧bi‧gan
    • IPA(key): /kaʔibiˈɡan/ [kɐ.ʔɪ.bɪˈɣan] (strong desire, craving)
      • Rhymes: -an
      • Syllabification: ka‧i‧bi‧gan
    • IPA(key): /ˌkaʔiˈbiɡan/ [ˌka.ʔɪˈbi.ɣɐn] (mutual love)
      • Rhymes: -iɡan
      • Syllabification: ka‧i‧bi‧gan
    • IPA(key): /ˈkaʔibiɡan/ [ˈka.ʔɪ.bɪ.ɣɐn] (mutual agreement, concordance)
      • Rhymes: -aʔibiɡan
      • Syllabification: ka‧i‧bi‧gan

Noun

kaibigan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜊᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. friend; pal
    Synonyms: kabarkada, katropa, kumpare, amigo, amiga, katoto, pare, tropa, tsong, utol, kalaguma, lamuga, sangkay, kabatakang-kumot, kahiramang-suklay, kadaupang-palad, (obsolete) kamalala

Derived terms

Noun

kaíbigán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜊᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. fiance; fiancee; betrothed; lover; sweetheart
    Synonyms: kasintahan, kasuyo, katipan, kairog, kabiyak, minamahal, katikya

Noun

kaibigán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜊᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. strong desire, inclination, craving
    Synonyms: kagustuhan, kasabikan, hilig, pagkaibig

Noun

káibígan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜊᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. mutual love; love for each other
    Synonyms: pag-iibigan, pagmamahalan

Noun

káibigán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜁᜊᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. mutual agreement or consent, concordance
    Synonym: kasunduan

Further reading

  • kaibigan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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