kasanga
partner or member of the same branch
From root: sanga
Usage Note
Kasanga refers to an entity or person belonging to the same division or branch of an organization. Note that it is distinct from 'kasangga', which means ally or protector.
Examples
" Siya ang bago naming kasanga. "
Natural Translation
She is our new branch partner.
Literal Translation
She the new our branch-partner.
" Kailangan natin ng bagong kasanga. "
Natural Translation
We need a new partner.
Literal Translation
Need we of-a new partner.
" Bilang kasanga sa parehong sangay, inaasahan naming magtutulungan kayo sa lahat ng proyekto. "
Natural Translation
As partners in the same branch, we expect you to help each other in all projects.
Literal Translation
As branch-partner in same branch, expect we will-help-each-other you in all of project.
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