inaama

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Tagalog

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

ináamá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜀᜋ)

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

Derived terms

See also

Verb

ináamá (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜀᜋ)

  1. progressive aspect of amahin

Further reading

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