How do you say grandma in the Philippines?
Filipino: Lola is the most popular grandmother name. Other names used by Filipinos include names for mother which grandchildren pick up such as inang and its variations nanang, and nanay. French: Popular choices are Grand-mère or Grandmere, but Grand-maman is also used occasionally, along with Gra-mere, Mémé, and Mamé.
What do Filipinos call grandma and grandpa?
The most commonly used Filipino word for grandfather is lolo. (lola means grandmother.) Sa tuhod is added to indicate a great-grandparent: lolo sa tuhod and lola sa tuhod. Lolo and lola are sometimes used as grandparent nicknames by those not of Filipino heritage, because of their ease of pronunciation and spelling.
What does Lula mean in Philippines?
dizzy adjective. nahihilo, hilo, makahilo, mahilo, lulain. giddiness noun.
What is Nana in Filipino?
proper. An affectionate term for one’s grandmother +4 definitions.
What does Lola stand for?
LOLA
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| LOLA | Laughing Out Loud Again |
| LOLA | Laugh Out Loud Always |
| LOLA | Logic and Language (Symposium) |
| LOLA | Logistics On-Line Access |
What is Lola Bisaya?
grandmother noun. lola, apohan nga babaye.
What is a memere?
la mémère (may-mer) n.f. granny, grandma. Like “fifille,” “mémère” is a somewhat old-fashioned and informal word, used as a term of affection–“old dear“–when not uttered in a teasing way: “That hat makes you look like une mémère!”)
What does APU mean in Filipino?
Apo/Apu (Ahh-po) is the word for elderly people in other Philippine languages, like Kapampangan and many others. Lola is Tagalog for grandmother Apo (A-poh) in Tagalog means grandchild Your relatives probably come from a region that speaks another language.
What is Lula in English?
British English: squid /skwɪd/ NOUN. A squid is a sea creature with a long soft body and many tentacles.
What is grandma in Ilocano?
Ilocano. apo a baket, lola, lelang.