Tagalog

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Etymology

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From kadaupan +‎ -g- +‎ palad, literally one with whom another presses palms together.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kadaˌʔupaŋ ˈpalad/ [kɐ.d̪ɐˌʔuː.pɐm ˈpaː.lɐd̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -alad
  • Syllabification: ka‧da‧u‧pang-pa‧lad

Noun

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kadaupang-palad (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜂᜉᜅ᜔ᜉᜎᜇ᜔)

  1. (idiomatic) friend; constant companion
    Synonyms: kabatakang-kumot, kahiramang-suklay