Pilipino

English

Etymology

From Tagalog Pilipino, from Spanish filipino.

Proper noun

Pilipino

  1. (dated) The former name of the national language of the Philippines, now officially Filipino.

Further reading

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.liˈpi.no/, [piliˈpino]

Noun

Pilipino

  1. a Filipino

Verb

Pilipino

  1. (stative) Philippine, Filipino

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish filipino.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Pi‧li‧pi‧no
  • IPA(key): /piliˈpino/, [pɪ.lɪˈpi.no]

Noun

Pilipino (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈᜓ, feminine Pilipina)

  1. A Filipino; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such, especially a male.
    Synonyms: Filipino, Pinoy

Derived terms

Adjective

Pilipino (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈᜓ)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Philippines or its people and culture.
    Synonyms: Filipino, Pinoy
  2. (dated) Of or pertaining to Tagalog, the language of the Philippines.

Proper noun

Pilipino (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈᜓ)

  1. The former name of the national language of the Philippines, now officially Filipino.
    Synonym: Tagalog
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