Amangpangaman (en. Father figure)

a-mang-pang-a-man

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who acts as a father and guardian of the family.
The father figure has the responsibility to care for his children.
Ang amangpangaman ay may responsibilidad na alagaan ang kanyang mga anak.
A man who provides love and guidance to his children.
He is a father figure who is always there for his family.
Siya ay isang amangpangaman na laging nandiyan para sa kanyang pamilya.

Etymology

Derived from the words 'father' and 'guardian', representing a male father figure.

Common Phrases and Expressions

he is the father figure of the household
a person who leads and cares for the family
siya ang amangpangaman ng tahanan

Related Words

father
A word used to refer to a male parent.
ama
infant
A child in the stage of being an infant, who requires care from a father figure.
sanggol

Slang Meanings

Father of the father
My grandfather is really into fishing.
Yung amangpangaman ko, masyadong mahilig sa fishing.
Grandpa
Of course, my grandfather is always with me at home.
Siyempre, kasama ko lagi si amangpangaman sa bahay.
Old man
Grandpa said life was like this back in the day.
Sabi ni amangpangaman, noon ganito ang buhay.