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    Prima (en. Cousin (female))

    ˈpriːmɑː

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A female cousin or relative.
    My cousin visited us from another town.
    Ang aking prima ay bumisita sa amin mula sa ibang bayan.
    A person with a high status in a certain field.
    She is a prima ballerina in their company.
    Isa siyang prima ballerina sa kanilang grupo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin word 'prima' meaning 'first'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Prima donna
    A leading artist in an opera production or a person who becomes arrogant.
    Prima donna

    Related Words

    cousin
    The term for a relative who shares the same grandparents.
    pinsan

    Slang Meanings

    Best friend or close friend.
    Of course, I'm Juan's best friend, we're always together.
    Siyempre, ako ang prima ni Juan, lagi kami magkasama.
    Because of outstanding skill or talent.
    Maria is so good at basketball, she’s really the best!
    Ang galing ni Maria sa basketball, prima talaga siya!
    A term for a beautiful or cool person.
    Wow, that girl is really a knockout!
    Grabe, ang prima ng girl na yun!