"apo" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ʔaˈpo/, [ʔɐˈpo], /ˈʔapoʔ/, [ˈʔaː.poʔ] Forms: apó [canonical], ᜀᜉᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -o, -apoʔ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ampu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”), from Proto-Austronesian *apu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”). Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*ampu|gloss=grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ampu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”), {{inh|tl|map-pro|*apu|gloss=grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)}} Proto-Austronesian *apu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|apó|b=apó}} apó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓ)
  1. grandchild Derived forms: apo sa pamangkin, apo sa sakong, apo sa sinapupunan, apo sa tagiliran, apo sa talampakan, apo sa tuhod, inapo, kaapu-apuhan, pag-aapuhan
    Sense id: en-apo-tl-noun-cTtPGPDh

Noun

IPA: /ʔaˈpo/, [ʔɐˈpo], /ˈʔapoʔ/, [ˈʔaː.poʔ] Forms: apò [canonical], ᜀᜉᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -o, -apoʔ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ampu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”), from Proto-Austronesian *apu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”). Etymology templates: {{inh|tl|poz-pro|*ampu|gloss=grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ampu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”), {{inh|tl|map-pro|*apu|gloss=grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)}} Proto-Austronesian *apu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|apò|b=apò}} apò (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓ)
  1. grandparent Categories (topical): Male family members, People Synonyms: lolo [masculine], lola [feminine], nuno [dialectal]
    Sense id: en-apo-tl-noun-aLjwFFGB Disambiguation of Male family members: 11 59 15 13 1 Disambiguation of People: 0 87 13 0 0 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 11 46 7 36 1 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 10 49 8 31 2 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 8 46 25 17 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 9 49 15 24 3 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 9 49 10 31 2
  2. ancestor Synonyms: nuno, ninuno, kanuno-nunuan
    Sense id: en-apo-tl-noun-1JAVE3j1
  3. master Synonyms: amo, panginoon
    Sense id: en-apo-tl-noun-~GE7Tf1n
  4. boss; chief Synonyms: puno, hepe
    Sense id: en-apo-tl-noun-NhAbTr8S
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: apuin, kaapuan, pagkaapo
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          "word": "kanuno-nunuan"
        }
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        "master"
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          "master"
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          "word": "amo"
        },
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      "ipa": "[ʔɐˈpo]"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʔapoʔ/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈʔaː.poʔ]"
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