inaama

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From in- +‎ ama, with initial reduplication of ama.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˌnaʔaˈma/, [ʔɪˌna.ʔɐˈma]
  • Hyphenation: i‧na‧a‧ma

Noun[edit]

ináamá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜀᜋ)

  1. godfather
    Synonyms: ninong, padrino, kompadre
    Coordinate term: iniina

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Verb[edit]

ináamá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜀᜋ)

  1. progressive aspect of amahin

Further reading[edit]

  • “inaama”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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