Question
Please give me the equivalent bisaya/cebuano translation of family members (terms).
- bisaya translation of Father?
- bisaya translation of Mother?
- bisaya translation of brother?
- bisaya translation of sister?
- bisaya translation of child?
- bisaya translation of son?
- bisaya translation of kind?
Answer
Before we’re going to translate each Family members, we’ll translate first the following phrase “Family members” in bisaya/cebuano.
So, what is the bisaya/cebuano translation of “family members”? – It’s “mga miyembro sa pamilya”.
Let’s now going to each family members.
Here are the Bisaya translations of the Family Members (terms):
- Father – “Amahan” (pronounced as Ah-mah-han)
- Mother – “Inahan” (Ih-nah-han)
- Sibling – “Igsoon” (Ig-suh-ohn)
- Brother – “Kuya” (Kuh-ya)
- Sister – “Ate” (Ah-teh)
- Grand Parents – “Ginikanan sa Mama or Papa”
- Grandfather – “Lolo” (Luh-luh)
- Grandmother – “Lola” (Luh-lah)
- Grandchildren – “Mga Apo” (Ma-nga Ah-poh)
- Grandchild – “Apo” (Ah-poh)
- Great Grandchildren – “Mga apo sa tuhod” (Ma-nga ah-poh sah tu-hood)
- Great Grandchild – “Apo sa tuhod” (Ah-poh sah tu-hood)
- Uncle – “Angkol” (Ang-kol) or “Tiyo” (Ti-yuh)
- Aunt – “Ante” (An-te) or “Tiya” (Ti-ya)
- Nephew – “Pag-umangkon nga laki” (Pag-uh-mang-kon nga lah-kih)
- Niece – “Pag-umangkon nga baye” (Pag-uh-mang-kon nga ba-yih)
- Spouses – “Magti-ayon” (Mag-ti-ah-yon)
- Wife – “Asawa nga baye” (Ah-sah-wah nga ba-yih)
- Husband – “Bana” (Bah-nah)
- Parents – “Ginikanan” (Gih-ni-ka-nan)
- Son (noun, singular) - "Anak nga lalaki" (Ah-nak ngah lah-kih)
- Sons – “Mga anak nga laki” (Ma-nga ah-nak nga lah-kih)
- Daughter - "Anak nga baye" (Ah-nak nga bah-yih)
- Daughters – “Mga anak nga baye” (Ma-nga ah-nak nga ba-yih)
- Parent-in-law – “Ugangan” (Uh-gah-ngan)
- Father-in-law – “Ugangan nga laki” (Uh-gah-ngan nga lah-kih)
- Mother-in-law – “Ugangan nga baye” (Uh-gah-ngan nga baye)
- Brother-in-law – “Igsoon nga laki sa akong asawa/bana”
- Sister-in-law – “Igsoon nga baye sa akong asawa/bana”
- Cousin – “Agaw” (Ah-gao)
- Second Cousin – “Parente” (Pah-ren-te)
- Neighbor – “Silingan” (Sih-lih-ngan)
- Family Relatives – “Mga kadugo” (Ma-nga ka-du-guh)
- Family Relative – “Kadugo” (Ka-du-guh), “Ig-agaw” (Ig-ah-gaw)