From root: ospital
Usage Note
Kaospital is a term used to refer to someone who is confined in the same hospital as another person. It highlights a shared location and situation.
Examples
" Mabait ang kaospital ko. "
Natural Translation
My fellow patient is kind.
Literal Translation
Kind the fellow-patient my.
" Kinumusta ko ang aking kaospital. "
Natural Translation
I checked on my fellow patient.
Literal Translation
Asked-condition I the my fellow-patient.
" Nagbibigayan kami ng lakas ng loob ng aking kaospital habang naghihintay kaming gumaling. "
Natural Translation
My fellow patient and I gave each other courage while we waited to get better.
Literal Translation
Gave-each-other we of strength of inside of my fellow-patient while waiting we to-heal.
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