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What is related in Tagalog?

The word "related" in Tagalog can be translated in a few different ways, depending on the context. Here are some possibilities:

1. For family relationships:

* Magkakamag-anak (formal): This is the most common and general term for "related" in the sense of family ties. It encompasses all kinds of relatives.

* Kamag-anak (informal): This is the shortened form of "magkakamag-anak".

* Kapamilya: This literally means "family member" and is used in a broader sense to describe someone you consider close to family.

* Kamag-anak sa panig ng ama/ina: This means "related on the father's/mother's side"

* Kapatid: This means "sibling", but it can also be used to refer to close friends or people who are like family to you.

2. For connections between things:

* Magkaugnay: This refers to things being connected or related in some way, like concepts, events, or ideas.

* Kaugnay: This is the shortened form of "magkaugnay".

* May kaugnayan: This means "has a relationship" or "is related to" something.

3. For relationships between people:

* May kaugnayan sa isa't isa: This means "have a relationship with each other", and is usually used to describe connections between people who aren't related by blood.

Example Sentences:

* Magkakamag-anak kami. (We are related.)

* Kamag-anak ko siya sa panig ng ama. (He is my relative on my father's side.)

* May kaugnayan ang pagbabago sa klima sa pagtaas ng lebel ng dagat. (Climate change is related to rising sea levels.)

* May kaugnayan sa isa't isa ang mga karakter sa kwento. (The characters in the story have a relationship with each other.)

Remember to choose the most appropriate translation based on the context of your sentence.

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