From root: dyipni
Usage Note
Kadyipni is a person sharing the same jeepney ride, often used when talking about shared experiences during the commute.
Examples
" Mabait ang kadyipni ko. "
Natural Translation
My fellow passenger is kind.
Literal Translation
Kind the fellow-jeepney-passenger my.
" Ang kadyipni ko ay mabait. "
Natural Translation
My fellow passenger in the jeepney is kind.
Literal Translation
The fellow-jeepney-passenger mine is kind.
" Naging magkaibigan kami ng aking kadyipni matapos kaming magkuwentuhan habang naiipit sa trapiko. "
Natural Translation
My fellow jeepney passenger and I became friends after we shared stories while stuck in traffic.
Literal Translation
Became friends we of my fellow-jeepney-passenger after we tell-stories while stuck in traffic.
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