Meaning of "family"

family •

n.
• • 1. father, mother and their children: pamilya, mag-anak
  • 2. children, offspring: mga anak
  • 3. tribe, race, clan, group of related people: angkan, lipi
  • 4. group of related animals or plants: angkan

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dynasty

n.
• • series of rulers who belong to the same family: dinastiya

housewarming

n.
• • a party given when the family moves into a house for the first time: pasinaya sa bagong bahay

mourning

n.
• • 1. wearing of a color, usually black, to signify death in the family: pagluluksa
  • 2. wailing or lamentation: panaghoy, pananaghoy, panangis, pananangis
  • 3. to be in or wear mourning: magluksa

adj.
• • of mourning, used in mourning: panluksa, sa pagluluksa

leave

v.
• • 1. to go away: umalis, lumakad
  • 2. to go away from: lumisan, lisanin, iwan
  • 3. to let stay behind, to go without taking: iwan, maiwan
  • 4. to let alone, to leave undisturbed: pabayaan, bayaan, hayaan
  • 5. to give (to family, friends, charity) when one dies: mag-iwan, iwanan
  • 6. to give or hand over (to someone else) to do: magpaubaya, ipaubaya
  • 7. to intrust to someone to mind or take care of: maghabilin, ihabilin, magkatiwala, ipagkatiwala
  • 8. to neglect: magpabaya, pabayaan
  • 9. to leave to the responsibility of another: magpabahala, ipabahala
  • 10. to leave off, to stop: huminto, ihinto, hintuan, tumigil, itigil, tigilan
  • 11. to leave out, not to say, do or put in: huwag isama, iwan
  • 12. to die, depart to another world: pumanaw, yumao, mamatay, sumakabilang-buhay

n.
• • length of time for which one has leave of absence: bakasyon

v.
• • 1. to take leave of, to say good-bye to: magpaalam
  • 2. to take leave of absence: magbakasyon

lineage

n.
• • 1. family: angkan, pamilya
  • 2. race: lipi, lahi

side

n.
• • 1. surface or line bounding a thing: tabi, paligid, tagiliran, gilid
  • 2. either of the two surfaces of paper, cloth, etc.: mukha, panig
  • 3. either the right or left part of the body of a person, an animal, or house, etc.: tagiliran
  • 4. either the right of the left part of a thing, either part or region beyond a central line: dako, gawi, banda, tabi, panig
  • 5. a slope of a hill or bank: gilid
  • 6. the position, course or part of ones person or party against another: panig, pangkat
  • 7. a part of a family, a line of descent: pamilya, angkan

adj.
• • 1. at one side: sa tagiliran
  • 2. by ones side, near one: sa tabi, sa piling
  • 3. side by side, beside one another: magkatabi, tabi-tabi, magkapiling, magkaagapay, aga-agapay, agapay

v.
• • to take sides, place oneself with a side or a group: kumampi, kampihan, magkampihan, pumanig, panigan, kumatig, katigan

guava

n.
• • a small tree of the myrtle family, also its fruit: bayabas

relate

v.
• • 1. to tell, to give account of: magsalaysay, isalaysay, magkuwento, ikuwento
  • 2. to be connected in any way: makaugnay, magkaugnay, maukol, matungkol, may kinalaman, may kaugnayan
  • 3. to be related, sometimes means to belong to the same family: magkamag-anak, kamag-anak

angkan

n.
• • family, lineage

bunso

n.
• • youngest in the family (term of reference)

panganay

n.
• • eldest in the family (term of reference)

pamilya

n.
• • family