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only child in Tagalog

bugtong na anak

only child in Tagalog: bugtong na anak. In English, only child means a person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.

Tagalog words for only child

person who has no siblings
bugtong na anak

English meaning of only child

  1. noun A person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.

Full definition of only child

only child in a sentence

  • An only child is often stereotyped as spoiled.

Synonyms of only child

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Questions about only child in Tagalog

What is the meaning of only child in Tagalog?
Only child in Tagalog is bugtong na anak.
Ano ang only child sa Tagalog?
Only child: bugtong na anak.
What does only child mean in English?
Only child means a person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.

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