ama'

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Maranao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *ama-h.

Noun

ama'

  1. father

Tagal Murut

Pronunciation

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ama-q.

Noun

ama'

  1. father

Taivoan

Noun

ama'

  1. Father or any older male family member of the same age with Father.

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *ama-h.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔamaʔ/
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: a‧ma'

Noun

ama' (Sulat Sūg spelling اَمَأْ)

  1. father
    Hangka-amaꞌ hi Yusup kay Sauda.
    Yusup and Sauda have the same father (but different mothers).

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