Alongside in Tagalog

“Alongside” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “kasama”, “katabi”, or “sa tabi ng”. The term indicates being next to or together with someone or something, either physically or in cooperation. Understanding how to use “alongside” in various contexts helps convey proximity and partnership in Filipino conversations. Explore the different ways to express this concept below.

[Words] = Alongside

[Definition]:

• Alongside /əˈlɔːŋˈsaɪd/
• Preposition 1: Close to the side of; next to.
• Preposition 2: Together with or at the same time as.
• Adverb: At the side; in company with others.

[Synonyms] = Kasama, Katabi, Sa tabi ng, Kasiping, Kalakip, Sabay sa, Kapareho ng

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The boat sailed alongside the dock waiting for permission to unload.
• Ex1_PH: Ang bangka ay lumayag sa tabi ng pantalan na naghihintay ng pahintulot upang mag-unload.
• Ex2_EN: She worked alongside her colleagues to complete the project on time.
• Ex2_PH: Siya ay nagtrabaho kasama ang kanyang mga kasamahan upang makumpleto ang proyekto sa takdang oras.
• Ex3_EN: The new building was constructed alongside the old church.
• Ex3_PH: Ang bagong gusali ay itinayo katabi ng lumang simbahan.
• Ex4_EN: He fought alongside his brothers during the war.
• Ex4_PH: Siya ay lumaban kasama ang kanyang mga kapatid sa panahon ng digmaan.
• Ex5_EN: The documentary will be shown alongside a panel discussion about climate change.
• Ex5_PH: Ang dokumentaryo ay ipapakita sabay sa isang panel discussion tungkol sa pagbabago ng klima.