Tagalog

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Etymology

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From tiyo +‎ -hin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tiyuhin (feminine tiyahin, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜓᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. uncle
    Synonyms: tito, tiyo, tiyong, amain, amba, (slang) tsong
  2. stepfather
    Synonyms: amang-panguman, padrastro, amain, tiyo, tiyong

Verb

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tiyuhin (complete tiniyo, progressive tinitiyo, contemplative titiyuhin, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜓᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to call or consider as one's uncle

Conjugation

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