Anakanakan (en. Grandchild)
/anak-anakan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The term for the child of a child.
The grandchild of my sibling is studying in high school.
Ang anakanakan ng aking kapatid ay nag-aaral sa mataas na paaralan.
A term used to refer to the offspring of another generation.
The grandchildren bring joy to the elders.
Ang mga anakanakan ay nagbibigay ng aliw sa mga matatanda.
Common Phrases and Expressions
grandchild through a child
Term for the grandchild of a person who has a child.
apo sa tuhod
Related Words
child
The first generation that comes before the grandchild.
anak
Slang Meanings
Child or niece/nephew who is a godchild.
No matter where, my godchild is always there for me.
Kahit saan, nandiyan lagi ang anakanakan ko para sa akin.
Term for cute or magical kids.
Your godchild is so cute!
Ang anakanakan mo, ang cute-cute niya!
Spoken by children when playing.
Here at the playground, the kids are playing 'godchildren.'
Dito sa playground, laro-laro ng anakanakan ang mga bata.