What does “mateship” mean?
Simple meaning
Helping each other, especially in hard times.
Example
Neighbours showed mateship after the bushfires.
Memory tip
A mate is a friend. Help your mates, especially in hard times.
In your language
Tiếng Việt: tình bạn đồng hành
Giúp đỡ lẫn nhau, nhất là lúc khó khăn.
Sau trận cháy rừng, hàng xóm đã thể hiện tình bạn đồng hành.
Mate nghĩa là bạn. Hãy giúp bạn bè, nhất là lúc khó khăn.
简体中文: 伙伴情谊
互相帮助，尤其是在困难的时候。
山火过后，邻居们展现了伙伴情谊。
Mate 就是朋友。要帮助朋友，尤其是在困难的时候。
Español: compañerismo
Ayudarse unos a otros, sobre todo en tiempos difíciles.
Después de los incendios forestales, los vecinos mostraron compañerismo.
En inglés, mate es amigo. Ayuda a tus amigos, sobre todo en tiempos difíciles.
हिन्दी: साथियों की मदद
एक दूसरे की मदद करना, खासकर मुश्किल समय में।
जंगल की आग के बाद पड़ोसियों ने साथियों जैसी मदद दिखाई।
Mate का मतलब दोस्त या साथी है। अपने साथियों की मदद करें, खासकर मुश्किल समय में।
العربية: روح الزمالة
مساعدة بعضنا بعضا، خاصة في الأوقات الصعبة.
بعد حرائق الغابات أظهر الجيران روح الزمالة.
كلمة mate تعني صديق. ساعد أصدقاءك، خاصة في الأوقات الصعبة.
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