ama
AMA is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
ama námù n the Lords Prayer. short form: manámù. paN-v [A; b5] go to s. o. as if he were ones father to ask for help. Kinsay inyung gipangama (gipangamahan) sa pagkasúd sa in-yung bátà sa trabáhu? Who did you approach to get a job for your son? amaáma n stepfather. amaáma sa buti n the first single eruption of smallpox before spreading. amahan n father. námù n the Lords Prayer. v [A1] act as, have a father. Dimálas nga nakaamahan kag mangtas, It is unfortunate that you have a beast for a father. pangamahan v {1} [A2] act as a father. Siya na lang ang nangamahan sa mga bátang ilu, He was the only one left to act as a father to the orphaned children. {2} [A2; b(1)] sponsor. Ang balaudun gipangamahan ni Briyúnis, The bill was sponsored by Briones. {3} = pangama. amáun n godfather in any ceremony.