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    Inahingmanok (en. Hen)

    i-na-hing-ma-nok

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A female chicken used for taking care of chicks.
    The hen takes care of the new eggs.
    Ang inahingmanok ay nag-aalaga ng mga bagong itlog.
    Chicken raised for meat or eggs.
    The hens on the farm are fed nutritious food.
    Ang mga inahingmanok sa farm ay pinakain ng masustansyang pagkain.
    A female bird from the family Phasianidae commonly kept as a pet.
    Hens need adequate space in their coop.
    Kailangan ng sapat na espasyo ang mga inahingmanok sa kanilang kulungan.

    Etymology

    Tagalog: 'ina' (mother) + 'manok' (chicken)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    chick
    a chick or newly hatched bird from the hen
    anak ng inahingmanok

    Related Words

    chicken
    This is an animal commonly raised on farms for meat or eggs.
    manok
    chick
    The young of a hen or newly hatched chicken.
    sisiw

    Slang Meanings

    Mother hen
    Even though she's old, she's still like a mother hen watching over her kids.
    Kahit na matanda na siya, parang inahingmanok pa rin siya na nagbabantay sa mga anak niya.
    Overly jealous or protective
    He's crazy, he's like a mother hen when it comes to taking care of his girlfriend!
    Grabe siya, parang inahingmanok kung mag-ingat sa girlfriend niya!
    Very affectionate person
    Sometimes, he's too much like a mother hen to his friends because he’s so affectionate.
    Minsan, masyado siyang inahingmanok sa mga kaibigan niya kasi sobrang malambing siya.