"amang" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ʔaˈmaŋ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔɐˈmaŋ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: amáng [canonical], ᜀᜋᜅ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -aŋ Etymology: From ama + -ng. Etymology templates: {{af|tl|ama|-ng}} ama + -ng Head templates: {{tl-noun|amáng|b=+}} amáng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜅ᜔)
  1. (endearing) term of address for a young boy: laddie; boy Tags: endearing Synonyms: totoy, itoy, toto, utoy Coordinate_terms: neneng, ineng, nene
    Sense id: en-amang-tl-noun--iLprWdK Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 11 6 41 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 3 45 22 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 49 25 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng: 40 31 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 48 26 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 29 37 33 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 51 24 25
  2. (regional) term of address for an elderly man Tags: regional Synonyms: mama, manong, mang Coordinate_terms: aling
    Sense id: en-amang-tl-noun-gMiL52qN Categories (other): Regional Tagalog, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 29 37 33
  3. (regional) term of address for a father: dad; daddy; pops; Pa; paw; papa; poppa Tags: regional Synonyms: itay, tay, pa, tatang, tatay, papa Coordinate_terms: inang
    Sense id: en-amang-tl-noun-fYNwKjwN Categories (other): Regional Tagalog, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 29 37 33
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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      ],
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        ],
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        ],
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          "Pa",
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        [
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          "papa",
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        ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "tay"
        },
        {
          "word": "pa"
        },
        {
          "word": "tatang"
        },
        {
          "word": "tatay"
        },
        {
          "word": "papa"
        }
      ],
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  ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɐˈmaŋ]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-aŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amang"
}

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