Nunal (en. Ancestor)

/ˈnu.nal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who is an ancestor or founding member of a family.

Grandfather Andres is an ancestor that our family should be proud of.

Si Lolo Andres ay isang nunal na dapat ipagmalaki ng aming pamilya.

One of the early forefathers or matriarchs of a race or tribe.

The ancestors of our community play a significant role in our culture.

Ang mga nunal ng aming komunidad ay may malaking bahagi sa aming kultura.

A symbol of appreciation for past generations.

The traditions serve as recognition for the ancestors of our town.

Ang mga tradisyon ay nagsisilbing pagkilala sa mga nunal ng aming bayan.

It originates from the word 'nuno' meaning 'elder' or 'ancestor'.

because of the ancestors

The expression that something happens due to the influence of ancestors.

dahil sa mga nunal

family

A group of people related by blood or through marriage.

pamilya

race

A large grouping of people sharing similar characteristics or lineage.

lipi

A follower or collective name for a group

Let's all band together to reveal the game's version!

Sama-sama tayo sa lunala ang bersyon ng laro!

A person around who lacks talent or ability

Our buddy looks like a follower in everything he does, might need some help.

Yung tropa namin, mukhang lunala sa lahat ng ginagawa, baka kailangan ng tulong.