tito
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˈtitoʊ// tito
n. an uncle or an older male relative. You can also use it as a friendly way to address an older man in the community.
n. an uncle or a male relative of an older generation. Often used as a respectful or affectionate honorific for older men within Filipino social circles.
My tito brought some delicious food to the family party.
I asked my tito for advice because he has lived in this neighborhood for forty years.
Usage
Often used as a title before a first name (e.g., 'Tito Juan').