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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Ginikanan

English

parentnoun

Pronunciation

gee-nee-KAH-nahn

Meaning and usage notes

Ginikanan can refer to the father, mother, or both parents, depending on context. To specify, amahan means father and inahan means mother.

family
Example 1

Ang ginikanan adunay dakong responsibilidad.

The parent has a great responsibility.

Example 2

Girespeto niya ang iyang ginikanan.

He or she respected the parent.

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