apo
Pronunciation: /ʔaˈpo/
“apo” is a Tagalog word. Its 5 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ampu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”), from Proto-Austronesian *apu (“grandparent/grandchild (reciprocal)”). Outside of Austronesian, compare Proto-Tai *pɯwᴮ (“paternal grandfather”) (whence Thai ปู่ (bpùu, “paternal grandfather”)).
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