Mailhan gyud ang maayong mga higala

Good friends stand out

Pronunciation

mah-EEL-hahn gyood ahng mah-AH-yong mah-ngah hee-GAH-lah

Word by word

mailhan = can be recognized or distinguished
gyud = truly or indeed
ang maayong = the good
mga higala = friends

Meaning and context

A reflection on genuine friendship: good friends distinguish themselves through their actions, particularly through loyalty, support, and presence during important moments. It can be used as a general saying or to appreciate valued friends.