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How do you say cousin in bicolano?

There are a few ways to say "cousin" in Bicolano, depending on the specific relationship:

* For a cousin on the mother's side:

* Pamamanhikan (for a male cousin)

* Pamangkin (for a female cousin)

* For a cousin on the father's side:

* Hihiyaw (for a male cousin)

* Hihiyaw (for a female cousin)

* For a cousin from either side, regardless of gender:

* Pinsan

Note: The terms "Pamamanhikan" and "Pamangkin" are also used for nephews/nieces on the mother's side. Similarly, "Hihiyaw" can also be used for nephews/nieces on the father's side.

It's best to clarify the specific relationship when using these terms to avoid confusion. You can also use the term "pinsan" which is generally understood as "cousin."

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