Giniikan (en. Nurtured)

ɡiniˈikan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place or context where a person was raised or nurtured.

Maria's nurtured place was in a small village by the sea.

Ang giniikan ni Maria ay sa isang maliit na nayon sa tabi ng dagat.

The total experience of upbringing and education of a person from childhood.

Juan's nurturing shaped his worldview.

Ang giniikan ni Juan ang humubog sa kanyang pananaw sa buhay.

An important part of a person's identity and journey.

Nurturing is important in understanding his identity.

Mahalaga ang giniikan sa pagkilala sa kanyang pagkatao.

Sino-Tagalog: giniikan mula sa salitang 'gini' na nangangahulugang 'to be born' at 'kan' na nangangahulugang 'place or space'.

nurtured by the town

Place where a person grew up and matured.

giniikan ng bayan

nurturing

The process of caring for and raising a person.

pagpapaalaga

Can be likened to a drinking session or a chat filled with gossip.

Our gathering last night was so fun; we shared a lot of stories!

Ang saya ng giniikan natin kagabi, dami naming napagkwentuhan!

Famous for a fun group of friends who always hang out.

In our circle, we always make plans for the weekend.

Sa giniikan namin, lagi kaming bumubuo ng mga plano para sa weekend.

Gathering of people for simple fun.

Even just a simple gathering, we still had a great time.

Kahit simpleng giniikan lang, masaya pa rin kami.