Meaning of "parent"

parent •

n.
• • 1. father: ama
  • 2. mother: ina
  • 3. both mother and father: magulang
  • 4. the source, cause: pinagmulan, pinanggalingan, dahilan, sanhi

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mother

n.
• • 1. a female parent: ina, inang, inay, nanay, mama
  • 2. mother and child: mag-ina

adj.
• • native: sarili, ina

father

n.
• • 1. male parent: ama
  • 2. colloquial term used by children, etc.: tatay, itay, tatang,
  • 3. religious term: padre, pari

mulatto

n.
• • a person having one white parent and one Negro parent: mulato

suway

v.
• • sumuway, suwayin (-um:-in) to disobey, to violate, to go against, to go against the wishes of somebody. Sumuway si Edna sa kanyang magulang. Edna went against her parents. Sinuway niya ang utos ng magulang niya. She disobeyed her parent's wishes.

balae

n.
• • parents and parents-in-law relationship (term of reference), a parent of one's son or daughter-in-law