Complete Definition of "filial"

English

Etymology
Middle English filial, from Latin filialis|fīli�lis, adjective derived from fili- in filius "son" and filia "daughter", + adjective ending -alis.

Pronunciation
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Hyphenation: fil·i·al

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Pertaining to or befitting a son or daughter
  2. Designating the generation or generations following a parental generation

Translations
French: filial m, filiale f
Latin: filialis
Spanish: filial


Crimean Tatar

Etymology
G.|crh Filial#German|Filial < L.|crh filialis#Latin|filialis - of or pertaining to a son or daughter.

Noun
filial

  1. filial#English|filial, branch.

Declension
crh-latin-noun|nıñ|ga|nı|da|dan

References
R:Useinov-Mireev 2002

Category:Crimean Tatar nouns

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