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    Mamana (en. To inherit)

    /maˈma.na/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of receiving things from a person or source.
    He will inherit a large sum from his grandfather.
    Mamamana siya ng malaking halaga mula sa kanyang lolo.
    The act of executing or exercising the rights and properties left by a deceased.
    They will inherit the lands passed down from their parents.
    Mamamana nila ang mga lupain na ipinasa mula sa kanilang mga magulang.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'mana' meaning 'to inherit'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to inherit wealth
    receiving properties or wealth from a deceased person.
    mamana ng yaman

    Related Words

    inheritance
    The properties or rights left by a deceased to his heirs.
    mana
    heir
    A person who receives inheritance from a deceased.
    tagapagmana

    Slang Meanings

    To love or cherish someone.
    Damn, you're lucky, you get to be loved by them now.
    Grabe, swerte mo, mamana mo siya ngayon.
    To take after or be influenced by someone around you.
    No one can join us, so just rely on your own brains.
    Walang makakasama sa atin, kaya mamana mo na lang ang utak mo.