Mangangkin (en. Heir)

maŋɡaŋkin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who receives an inheritance from a deceased relative.
He is the heir who will receive all the property of his deceased aunt.
Siya ang mangangkin na tatanggap ng lahat ng ari-arian ng kanyang yumaong tiyahin.
An individual considered as an inheritor of a thing or property.
Many heirs attended to the inheritance documents.
Maraming mangangkin ang nag-asikaso sa mga dokumento ng pamana.
A person who became an heir due to inheritance laws or a will.
His heirs gathered to discuss the method of dividing the inheritance.
Ang kanyang mga mangangkin ay nagtipon-tipon upang pag-usapan ang pamamaraan ng paghahati ng mana.

Etymology

from the root word 'kin' which means 'inheritance'

Common Phrases and Expressions

heirs of wealth
people who inherited wealth from their parents or relatives
mangangkin ng yaman

Related Words

inheritance
Property or possession passed from one generation to the next.
mana
bequest
An item left by a deceased person as a keepsake of their memories or property.
pamana

Slang Meanings

People who are really close to you, like family.
They are my mangangkin, we're like siblings.
Sila ang mga mangangkin ko, parang magkakapatid na kami.
Friends who are treated like family.
During hangouts, they're my mangangkin, they always accompany me.
Sa lakaran, mga mangangkin ko na sila, lagi akong sinasamahan.
Group members who feel like family.
In our fandom, we all feel like mangangkin.
Sa fandom namin, lahat kami mangangkin na.