1. the woman who is at the head of the household: maybahay, ina ng tahanan, madre de pamilya, ginang
2. a title given to woman who has a thorough knowledge or mastery of something, feminine form of "master": dalubhasang babae, babaing bihasang-bihasa (bihasang-bihasa), babaing espesyalista
3. a woman teaching in a school, or giving lessons in a special subject: maestra, guro
4. a woman principal of a school: prinsipal, prinsipal, punong-guro babai
5. a woman who improperly occupies the place of a wife: kerida, babae, kinakasama
mother
n.
1. a female parent: ina, inang, inay, nanay, mama
2. mother and child: mag-ina
adj.
native: sarili, ina
parent
n.
1. father: ama
2. mother: ina
3. both mother and father: magulang
4. the source, cause: pinagmulan, pinanggalingan, dahilan, sanhi
mama
n.
mother: mama, mama, inang, inay, nanay, nana, ima, ina
n.
mister
housewife
n.
1. a woman who is the head of a household: maybahay, ina ng tahanan
2. housekeeper: tagapangasiwa ng bahay, taong-bahay
appellation for ina, mother, mama [syn. inay, nanang]
sumbong
v.
magsumbong, isumbong (mag-:i-) to accuse, to tell, to complain about. Nagsumbong ang bata sa kanyang ina. The child turned tattle tale to his mother. Isumbong mo sa kanyang ama ang mga kalukohan niya. Tell his father what nonsense he has done.
naku
intj.
naku! oh, my!, an interjection derived from Nanay ko or Ina ko, my mother!
bata
n.
1. bata, nightgown, robe, dressing gown
2. bata'
n.
child
3. bata'
adj.
young, immature bata, magbata, bumata (mag-:in)
v.
to endure, to tolerate, to bear, to suffer. Nagbata ng hirap ang aking ina para sa aking kinabukasan. My mother endured hardships for my future.
sandig
Mal/Sk v.
sumandig (-um-) to recline. Sumandig ang bata sa dibdib ng ina. The child reclined on the bosom of the mother.
yakap
v.
yumakap (-um-) to embrace, to hug. Yumakap siya sa akin. She/he embraced me. mangyakap, yakapin (mang-:-in)
v.
to embrace, to hug. Nangyakap ang lasing. The drunken (person) began embracing (people). Yakapin mo ang iyong ina. Embrace your mother.
suso
n.
1. suso', snail
2. suso
n.
breast
v.
sumuso, susuhin (-um-:-in) to suck milk, to nurse. Sumuso ang bata sa ina. The child was nursed by his mother.
halik
n.
kiss
v.
humalik (-um-) to kiss. Humalik ang bata sa ina. The child kissed his mother. manghalik, halikan (mang-:-an)
v.
to kiss somebody, something. Halikan mo ang kamay ng lola mo. Kiss the hand of your grandmother.
hati
v.
humati' (-um-) to share, to take a part of
v.
maghati, hatiin (mag-:-in) to apportion into two, to divide. Hinati ng ina ang tinapay. The mother apportioned the bread.
paalam
intj.
farewell (from alam)
v.
magpaalam (mag-) to bid goodbye. Magpaalam ka sa iyong ina. Say goodbye to your mother.
