kapitbahay

Tagalog

Alternative forms

capit bahay — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From kapit +‎ bahay.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌkapitˈbahaj/ [ˌka.pɪtˈba.haɪ̯]
Rhymes: -ahaj
Syllabification: ka‧pit‧ba‧hay

Noun

kápitbáhay (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜒᜆ᜔ᜊᜑᜌ᜔)

neighbour
Synonyms: kahangga, kahanggan, kalapit-bahay, (rare) kababayan, (obsolete) kaapid-bahay

Derived terms

kapitbahayan
magkapitbahay
mangapitbahay

Related terms

kapitbansa
kapitbayan

Further reading

“kapitbahay” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“kapitbahay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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