Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Apo
grandchild / grandsonNoun
- Alternative meanings
grandchild; grandson; granddaughter; child of a child; family descendant
- Pronunciation
AH-poh
- Root and affixes
A basic family relationship word. Gender is understood by context or clarified when needed.
- Variants or conjugations
grandchild; grandson; granddaughter; my grandchild; male grandchild; female grandchild
- Related words and expressions
grandfather; grandmother; child; family; descendant; relative; great-grandchild; parent
- Meaning and usage notes
Apo can mean grandson or granddaughter. To specify grandson: apo nga lalaki; for granddaughter: apo nga babaye.
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Akong apo buotan kaayo.
My grandchild is very kind.
Nalipay ang lola sa iyang apo.
The grandmother is happy with her grandchild.
