governess in Tagalog
gintay
UK/ˈɡʌvənəs//ˈɡʌvɚnəs/
governess in Tagalog: gintay. In English, governess means a woman paid to educate children in their own home.
Tagalog words for governess
- woman paid to educate children in their own home
- gintay
English meaning of governess
- noun A woman paid to educate children in their own home.
- noun A female governor.
- noun The wife of a governor.
- verb To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.
Synonyms of governess
governess in other languages
Questions about governess in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of governess in Tagalog?
- Governess in Tagalog is gintay.
- Ano ang governess sa Tagalog?
- Governess: gintay.
- What does governess mean in English?
- Governess means a woman paid to educate children in their own home.
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