kapamilya

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ pamilya.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kapaˈmilja/ [kɐ.pɐˈmil.jɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ilja
  • Syllabification: ka‧pa‧mil‧ya

Noun

kapamilya (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜋᜒᜎ᜔ᜌ)

  1. member of the same family (especially one's direct family)
    Synonym: kamag-anak
  2. (colloquial) supporter of the broadcast network ABS-CBN

Further reading

  • kapamilya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018