1. the woman who is at the head of the household: maybahay, ina ng tahanan, madre de pamilya, ginang
2. a title given to woman who has a thorough knowledge or mastery of something, feminine form of "master": dalubhasang babae, babaing bihasang-bihasa (bihasang-bihasa), babaing espesyalista
3. a woman teaching in a school, or giving lessons in a special subject: maestra, guro
4. a woman principal of a school: prinsipal, prinsipal, punong-guro babai
5. a woman who improperly occupies the place of a wife: kerida, babae, kinakasama
matron
n.
1. a married woman, also a woman of established age and dignity: Ginang
2. a woman who manages the household matters of a school, hospital, dormitory, etc.: matrona, katiwalang babae, direktora
madam
n.
a polite title used in reference to a lady: ginang, binibini
mrs
n.
Mrs. a title put in front of a married womans name: Ginang, misis
donya
Sp n.
madam, term of address for a rich woman [syn. ginang]
