Filipino Word of the Day — 4th of Mar, 2026
pamilya
/pa-MI-lya/ • noun
family
pamilya
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Examples
Malaki ang pamilya ko.
My family is big.
Palagi kaming nagsasama-sama bilang pamilya.
We always get together as a family.
Ang pamilya ay mahalaga sa buhay.
Family is important in life.
Synonyms
sangkatauhan
kamag-anak
Usage
Commonly used in everyday conversations to refer to one's relatives or household. It's an essential concept in Filipino culture, highlighting the value placed on family ties.