Pagkamagulang (en. Parenthood)

pag-ka-ma-gu-lang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being a parent.
Parenthood brings us a great responsibility.
Ang pagkamagulang ay nagbibigay sa atin ng malaking responsibilidad.
The responsibilities and duties of parents towards their children.
Parenthood requires love and sacrifice.
Ang pagkamagulang ay nangangailangan ng pagmamahal at sakripisyo.
Condition of having children.
Parenthood is not only physical but also emotional.
Ang pagkamagulang ay hindi lamang pisikal kundi emosyonal din.

Etymology

The term 'pagkamagulang' comes from the prefix 'pagka-' which creates a noun denoting a state or condition, and 'magulang' referring to a parent or person.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Importance of parenthood
The value of having responsibilities as a parent.
Kahalagahan ng pagkamagulang

Related Words

binding
A term related to the deep relationship of parents and their children.
pagsasapuso
infant
A child who is born, significant in the context of parenthood.
sanggol

Slang Meanings

being smart or wise
My sibling's intelligence is really impressive; they always have good suggestions.
Ang pagkamagulang ng kapatid ko ay talagang kahanga-hanga, lagi siyang may magandang suhestiyon.
having common sense
You should fix your common sense so you won't make mistakes often.
Dapat ayusin ang iyong pagkamagulang para hindi ka na madalas nagkakamali.
maturity in thinking
At this age, I expect you to have maturity in your decisions.
Sa edad na ito, umaasa ako na mayroon ka nang pagkamagulang sa iyong desisyon.