Fellow in Tagalog

“Fellow” in Tagalog translates to “kasama,” “kasamahan,” or “kapwa,” depending on context—whether referring to a companion, colleague, member of an organization, or simply another person. These terms reflect the Filipino value of community and shared identity.

Explore how Filipinos express companionship, membership, and human connection through various Tagalog equivalents that capture both formal and informal relationships in Filipino culture.

[Words] = Fellow

[Definition]:

• Fellow /ˈfɛloʊ/
• Noun 1: A man or boy (informal usage)
• Noun 2: A member of a learned society or professional organization
• Noun 3: A companion or associate; someone who shares a particular activity or condition
• Noun 4: A member of a college or university holding a fellowship
• Adjective: Sharing a particular activity, quality, or condition with someone

[Synonyms] = Kasama, Kasamahan, Kapwa, Katoto, Kabaro, Kaibigan, Miyembro, Kasapi

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: That fellow over there is the one who helped me fix my car yesterday.

Ex1_PH: Ang lalaking iyon ay siyang tumulong sa akin ayusin ang aking kotse kahapon.

Ex2_EN: She was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society for her groundbreaking research in medicine.

Ex2_PH: Siya ay nahalal bilang kasapi ng Royal Society dahil sa kanyang makabagong pananaliksik sa medisina.

Ex3_EN: My fellow workers and I organized a surprise party for our retiring manager.

Ex3_PH: Ang aking mga kasamahan sa trabaho at ako ay nag-organisa ng sorpresang salu-salo para sa aming magriretirong manager.

Ex4_EN: We must show compassion and respect to our fellow human beings regardless of their background.

Ex4_PH: Dapat tayong magpakita ng habag at paggalang sa ating kapwa tao anuman ang kanilang pinagmulan.

Ex5_EN: As fellow students, we should support each other during these challenging times.

Ex5_PH: Bilang mga kasamang mag-aaral, dapat tayong suportahan ang isa’t isa sa mga panahong ito ng pagsubok.