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Tagalog
Etymology
From in- + unan. Compare Bikol Central inulnan and Cebuano inulnan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈnunan/,
- Hyphenation: i‧nu‧nan
Noun
inunan (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
- (anatomy) placenta
2001, Domingo G. Landicho, Diskurso sa Pilipinismo: pagsilang ng inang bayan, →ISBN:Sa Inunan ng Kasaysayan Sanggol na iniluluwal ang kasaysayan, mula sa sinapupunan ng pambansang karanasan, kasama ng kanyang inunan. Sa paghilab ng puson ng ina, puputok ang tahanang buhay sa sinapupunan, isisilang ang ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1985, Rolando E. Villacorte, Baliwag, Then and Now:Huwag ipaanod ang inunan sa ilog upang hindi maging layas ang anak. Kailangan na ang magbabaon ng inunan ay mainam kumain upang hindi maging pihi- kanang inianak. Kailungang ibaon ang inunan sa balisbisan ng bahay upang ...- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
See also
Verb
inunan (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜓᜈᜈ᜔)
- complete aspect of unanin
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