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older brother in Tagalog

kuya

older brother in Tagalog: kuya. In English, older brother means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see older, brother. (This entry is a translation hub.).

Tagalog words for older brother

single-word translations
kuya

English meaning of older brother

  1. noun Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see older, brother. (This entry is a translation hub.).

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Questions about older brother in Tagalog

What is the meaning of older brother in Tagalog?
Older brother in Tagalog is kuya.
Ano ang older brother sa Tagalog?
Older brother: kuya.
What does older brother mean in English?
Older brother means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see older, brother. (This entry is a translation hub.).

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