āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
paternal
/pÉtËÉËnÉâl/
paternal
01
āĻĒā§āϤā§āĻ, āĻĒāĻŋāϤā§āϏā§āϞāĻ
having qualities or behaviors typically associated with a father, particularly in a caring, supportive, or protective manner
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His paternal love and support were evident in the way he celebrated his children's achievements and comforted them in times of disappointment.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻŋāϤā§āϏā§āϞāĻ āĻāĻžāϞā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏāĻŽāϰā§āĻĨāύāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻĒāώā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāϞ āϝ⧠āĻāĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāύā§āϤāĻžāύāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āϰā§āĻāύāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻĻāϝāĻžāĻĒāύ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻšāϤāĻžāĻļāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧā§ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϏāĻžāύā§āϤā§āĻŦāύāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āϤā§āĻ, āĻĒāĻŋāϤā§āϏā§āϞāĻ
referring to qualities, characteristics, or actions associated with a male parent in general
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
School coaches, religious figures and extended family members sometimes take on informal paternal roles for children in their influence.
āϏā§āĻā§āϞ āĻā§āĻ, āϧāϰā§āĻŽā§āϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤā§āĻŦ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāϰā§āϧāĻŋāϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϏāĻĻāϏā§āϝāϰāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻā§ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦä¸į āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ
āύāĻžāύā§āώā§āĻ āĻžāύāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
03
āĻĒā§āϤā§āĻ, āĻĒāĻŋāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§
relating to or inherited from one's father or the father's side of the family
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She inherited her artistic talent from her paternal grandmother, who was also a renowned painter.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻļā§āϞā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻāĻž āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻĒāĻŋāϤāĻžāĻŽāĻšā§ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ āϏā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āĻĒā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ, āϝāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāύ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
04
āĻĒā§āϤā§āĻ, āĻĒāĻŋāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§
related on the father's side
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
paternalism
paternally
paternal
pater
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