Aninuhan (en. Heir)

/a.ni.'nu.han/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who inherits wealth or property from a deceased individual.
Juan is officially the heir of his grandfather after his death.
Si Juan ay opisyal na aninuhan ng kanyang lolo matapos ang kaniyang pagkamatay.
An individual entitled to receive properties or wealth as part of an inheritance.
Many heirs are arriving to discuss their father's inheritance.
Maraming aninuhan ang dumarating upang pag-usapan ang pamana ng kanilang ama.
A person designated to receive properties according to law or a last will.
Heirs must first arrange the documents before the distribution.
Ang mga aninuhan ay kailangan munang mag-ayos ng mga dokumento bago ang pamamahagi.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to become an heir
the process of inheriting wealth or property
maging aninuhan

Related Words

inheritance
Refers to the properties or wealth passed from an individual to their heirs.
mana
heir
A person who has the right to receive inheritance.
tagapagmana

Slang Meanings

Referred to or called temperamental; often gets angry.
He gets aninuhan when he talks to someone irritable.
Nagpapa-aninuhan siya pag may kausap siyang irritable.
Nurturing grudges; holding a grudge.
No wonder his aninuhan in the group is so strong; he has a grudge against them.
Kaya pala ang aninuhan niya sa grupo, kasi may sama ng loob sa kanya.