Definitions of filial [ˈfɪl i əl]

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Definition of 'filial'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) filial
of, pertaining to, or befitting a son or daughter.

2. filial
having the relation of a child to a parent.

3. filial
Genetics. pertaining to the sequence of generations following the parental generation, each generation being designated by an F followed by a subscript number indicating its place in the sequence.

Etymology: (1350–1400; ME &indirdesc; L fīli(us) son)

Definition of 'filial'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) filial
designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation

2. (adj) filial
relating to or characteristic of or befitting an offspring
"filial respect"

Definition of 'filial'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) filial
of or pertaining to a son or daughter; becoming to a child in relation to his parents; as, filial obedience

2. (adj) filial
bearing the relation of a child

Translation of 'filial'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: of or suitable to a son or daughter filial piety.
Afrikaans: kinderlik; filiaal	Arabic: بَنَوي	Bulgarian: сроден
Brazilian: filial	Czech: synovský, dceřiný	German: kindlich
Danish: sønlig; datterlig	Greek: που ανήκει, αφορά ή αναφέ	Spanish: filial
Estonian: lapse(-)	Farsi: فرزندی	Finnish: sisar-
French: filial	Hebrew: שֶּל בֵּן/בַּת	Hindi: बेटा-बेटी संबंधी
Croatian: sinovski, kćerin	Hungarian: gyermeki	Indonesian: mengenai anak
Icelandic: sonar– eða dótturlegur	Italian: filiale	Japanese: 子の
Korean: 자식다운	Lithuanian: dukters, sūnaus, dukteriš	Latvian: dēla-; meitas-
Malay: terhadap ibu bapa	Dutch: kinderlijk	Norwegian: sønnlig/datterlig, fra ba
Polish: synowski	Persian: فرزندی	Pashto: داولاد، دزمبڅى، دلور او ز
Portuguese: filial	Romanian: filial	Russian: сыновний; дочерний
Slovak: synovský, dcérsky	Slovenian: sinovski	Serbian: koji se odnosi na kćerku
Swedish: sonlig, dotterlig	Thai: เกี่ยวกับลูกชายหรือลูกสาว	Turkish: evlâda ait
Taiwanese: 子女的	Ukrainian: синівський; дочірній	Urdu: جو بیٹے بیٹی کی طرف سے وا
Vietnamese: (thuộc) con cái; (thuộc)	Chinese: 子女的
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