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kasang-ayon

ally

noun ka-sang-a-YON DERIVED Less Common

From root: ayon

Usage Note

Kasang-ayon siya sa bawat mungkahi refers to someone who is a co-supporter or an ally in an opinion. It is used for someone who shares the same agreement as another.

Examples

Beginner

" Siya ang aking kasang-ayon. "

Natural Translation

He is my ally.

Literal Translation

He the my ally.

Intermediate

" Marami tayong kasang-ayon. "

Natural Translation

We have many allies.

Literal Translation

Many we-have ally.

Advanced

" Nang ilatag ko ang aking panukala sa pulong, natuwa akong maraming kasang-ayon ang lumitaw mula sa hindi inaasahang panig. "

Natural Translation

When I laid out my proposal at the meeting, I was glad that many allies emerged from unexpected sides.

Literal Translation

When laid-out I the my proposal at meeting, glad I-that many ally emerged from not expected side.

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