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ína

Definition

  1. an exclamation expressing mild displeasure or impatience; usually preceded by AY.

Examples

  • Ay ina, nagbuntog kan!

    Oh my, you are so slow!

Definition

  1. a girl, one’s young daughter: used affectionately.

Examples

  • Inayaban ti lakay ti apokona iti "iná" gapu iti panagayatna kenkuana.

    The old man called his granddaughter "iná" out of his affection for her.

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Definition

  1. a title of respect for an older woman.

Examples

  • 'Kumusta, Ina Rosa?' kinuna ni Pedro.

    'How are you, Aunt/Elder Rosa?' said Pedro.

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