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Ingkung

This Father’s Day, don’t forget to also greet our grandfathers, ingkung (Kapampángan), or lólo (Tagálog), on this special day!


INGKUNG • (ing-KOONG)
grandfather
Tagálog (Filipino): lólo


Etymology
From Hokkien 引公 (ín-kong) (“grandfather”) or 咉公 (ńg-kong) (“paternal grandfather”)


Derived Word
MIYINGKUNG • (mi-ying-KOONG)
grandfather and grandchild(ren) as a collective or pair
Tagálog (Filipino): maglólo


You may want to read:

  • Basic Kapampangan Family Terms