INA

ina old word for mother that is confined to set phrases.
bilat sa see bilat.
nga [vegetable] variety of [vegetable] that is larger, softer, and inferior to the ordinary.
Inang palawan, Large, soft variety of palawan.
inahan n mother.
inahan nga buhatan main o?
ce of a firm with branches.
v [AN; c1] be a mother to.
Siyay miinahan (nanginahan) sa íyang mga humagbus, She was mother to her stepchildren.
panginahan v [A2; a2] recog-nize or treat as s.
o.
s mother.
Naguul si Pilar kay wà mangina-han kaníya ang íyang humagbus, Pilar is worried because her stepchild doesnt treat her like a mother.
pakainahan v [A13; a12] act, treat like a mother.
inaína {1} stepmother.
{2} fos-ter mother.
v [A; c1] be a foster mother, stepmother to.
Ákung manghud ákung iinaína (inaináhun) sa ákung mga bátà, Ill make my younger sister the foster mother of my children.
{2} [A12] get a stepmother, foster mother.
inaan n mother hen.
inaun, ináun n godmother.
v [B3; c1] act as godmother, be a god-mother.
paN-() n in games like marbles, the piece the player uses to strike other pieces.