Family in Tagalog
4 Tagalog words
Which one to use
Use pamilya for family in everyday conversation: Mahal ko ang pamilya ko (I love my family). Mag-anak also means family, usually a household of parents and children, and you will see it more in written Tagalog, while angkan refers to a whole clan or extended lineage. One relative is a kapamilya: Dumating ang kapamilya ko (A family member of mine arrived).
Words for family
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