From root: susi
Usage Note
Kasusi refers to a person who shares access to the same lock or has a duplicate of your key.
Examples
" Si Ana ang kasusi ko. "
Natural Translation
Ana shares my key.
Literal Translation
Subj Ana the co-key-holder my.
" Siya ang kasusi ko sa apartment. "
Natural Translation
He/she is my co-key holder for the apartment.
Literal Translation
He/she the co-key-holder mine in apartment.
" Dahil kasusi ko ang kapatid ko, hindi ako nag-aalala kapag naiwan ko ang susi sa loob ng bahay. "
Natural Translation
Because my sibling shares my key, I don't worry whenever I leave my key inside the house.
Literal Translation
Because co-key-holder my the sibling my, not I worry when left-behind I the key inside of house.
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