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Filipino - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Filipino : adj : of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or
its people or customs; "the Philippine President"; "our
Filipino cook" [syn: Filipino, Philippine]
(noun)
1: a native or inhabitant of the Philippines [syn: Filipino]
2: official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog;
draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages [syn: Philippine,
Filipino]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Filipino : \Fil`i*pi"no\, n.; pl. Filipinos. [Sp.]
A native of the Philippine Islands, specif. one of Spanish
descent or of mixed blood.
Then there are Filipinos, -- ``children of the
country,'' they are called, -- who are supposed to be
pure-blooded descendants of Spanish settlers. But there
are few of them without some touch of Chinese or native
blood. --The Century.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Filipino |
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n00ctambul00: @Rita_lyn jajajaja lo pense...me hice el test y me salio que no ...asi que no soy como el Filipino! |
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kumainn_uminom: New York's newest, trendiest Filipino restaurant | The Philippine Star Starweek Magazine: http://bit.ly/5NFjyX via @addthis |
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JannelleSo: Just got this from Filipino Hoops and Heritage Night :)
http://bit.ly/87xLtu |
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