Parent in Tagalog

“Parent” in Tagalog is “Magulang” – referring to a father or mother who raises and cares for a child. This fundamental family term is deeply embedded in Filipino culture, which places great importance on respect and honor for parents, making it essential to understand its various uses and contexts.

[Words] = Parent

[Definition]:

• Parent /ˈperənt/
• Noun 1: A father or mother; a person who has a child or children.
• Noun 2: An organism that produces offspring.
• Noun 3: A source or origin of something.
• Verb: To be or act as a parent to a child; to raise and care for.

[Synonyms] = Magulang, Ama (father), Ina (mother), Mga Magulang (parents, plural), Tagapag-alaga (caregiver)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: Every parent wants the best education for their children.
• Ex1_PH: Ang bawat magulang ay nais ang pinakamahusay na edukasyon para sa kanilang mga anak.
• Ex2_EN: She became a single parent after her husband passed away.
• Ex2_PH: Naging isang solong magulang siya pagkatapos pumanaw ang kanyang asawa.
• Ex3_EN: The school requires at least one parent to attend the meeting.
• Ex3_PH: Ang paaralan ay nangangailangan ng kahit isang magulang na dumalo sa pulong.
• Ex4_EN: Being a parent is one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences in life.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pagiging magulang ay isa sa pinaka-mapaghamong ngunit nakakapagbigay-gantimpala na karanasan sa buhay.
• Ex5_EN: Both parents share equal responsibility in raising their children.
• Ex5_PH: Ang parehong magulang ay may pantay na responsibilidad sa pagpapalaki ng kanilang mga anak.