Lingaku- in place of sb's parents
- in loco parentis (law)
Generated: This phrase is used to indicate that someone is taking on the responsibilities or roles of a parent, often in a situation where the biological parents are unavailable.
She takes care of the children at school in place of their parents.
Generated: This legal term refers to the responsibility of a person or organization to take on some of the functions or responsibilities of a parent.
The school has the legal authority to act in loco parentis in certain situations.