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Tagalog
Etymology
Possibly from root anak. Compare angkan, Cebuano pag-umangkon.
Noun
pamangkín (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜈ᜔)
- nibling; nephew; niece
- Synonyms: sobrino, sobrina
Further reading
- “pamangkin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 994.
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila
- page 291: “Entenado) Pamangcqin aſi llaman al ſobrino tambien”
- page 557: “Sobrino) Pamangcqin (pc) hijo đ tu hermana”