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

• Ethnologue entry for Pilipino, fil ⁠

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Hawaiian

Noun

1. a Filipino

Verb

1. (stative) Philippine, Filipino

Derived terms

• ʻĀina Pilipino

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish filipino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.liˈpi.no/

Noun

Pilipíno (feminine Pilipina)

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

   Synonyms: Filipino, Pinoy

Adjective

Pilipíno

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

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

   Synonym: Tagalog